Flatlands was a local service district in Addington Parish, Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada.New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Flatlands The Duncan family of Aberdeen, Scotland were the original settlers of Flatlands and Campbellton. In 1866, Flatlands was a farming and lumbering settlement with approximately 27 resident families. In 1871, it had a population of 150. In 1898, Flatlands was a station on the Intercolonial Railway and had one post office, three stores, a shingle mill, a church, and a population of about 400.
Geography Flatlands is located along the Restigouche River, opposite the Province of Quebec. It is approximately 5 km from Matapédia, Quebec, a 5-minute drive, and about 15 km from downtown Campbellton, New Brunswick, a 20-minute drive. Route 11 is the major highway running through the community, with a posted speed limit of 80 km/h.
Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Flatlands had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021.
+ Population of Flatlands Name Parish Population(2021) Population(2016) Change Land area(km2) Populationdensity Flatlands part A Addington Flatlands part B Eldon Total —
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