Lac-Baker, New Brunswick

Lac-Baker
Village
View of Lake Baker from Lac-Baker
Location of Lac-Baker, New Brunswick
Coordinates: 47°20′06″N 68°38′24″W / 47.335°N 68.64°W / 47.335; -68.64
Country	Canada
Province	New Brunswick
County	Madawaska
Parish	Lac-Baker
Village Status	1967
Electoral Districts    Federal	Madawaska—Restigouche
Provincial	Madawaska-les-Lacs
Government [1]
• Type	Village Council
• Mayor	Jean-Marc Nadeau
• Councillors	List of Members Adrien Banville Alpha Nadeau Guildo Nadeau
Area [2]
• Total	37.18 km2 (14.36 sq mi)
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	690
• Density	18.6/km2 (48/sq mi)
• Change 2011-16	4.0%
Time zone	UTC-4 (AST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-3 (ADT)
Area code(s)	506
Dwellings	505
Median Household Income*	$54,443 CDN
Access Routes	Route 120
Median household income, 2015 (all households)

Lac-Baker (2016 population: 690^[2]) is a Canadian village in Madawaska County, New Brunswick.^[3]

It is adjacent to the shore of Lake Baker, which derives its name from that of John Baker, founder of Baker Brook.

History[]

Demographics[]

Population trend[4][5][6][2] Census Population Change (%) 2016 690 4.0 % 2011 719 2.0 % 2006 705 (Adjusted) 25.2% 2001 226 0.0% 1996 226 1.3% 1991 229 N/A

Mother tongue (2016)[2] Language Population Pct (%) French only 630 92.7% English only 35 5.1% Both English and French 10 1.5% Other languages 5 0.7%

Notable people[]

See also[]

• List of communities in New Brunswick

References[]

External links[]

• Official website (French)

Coordinates: 47°20′06″N 68°38′24″W / 47.33500°N 68.64000°W / 47.33500; -68.64000 (Lac-Baker)