Local Service District in New Brunswick, Canada
Point La Nim | |
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Local Service District | |
Point La NimLocation within New Brunswick. | |
Coordinates: 48°04′N 66°27′W / 48.06°N 66.45°W / 48.06; -66.45 | |
Country | Canada |
Province | New Brunswick |
County | Restigouche |
Parish | Dalhousie |
Electoral Districts Federal | Madawaska—Restigouche |
Provincial | Campbellton-Dalhousie |
Government | |
• Type | Local service district |
• MP | René Arseneault (Lib.) |
• MLA | Guy Arseneault (Lib.) |
Area | |
• Land | 10.91 km (4.21 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 231 |
• Density | 21.17/km (54.8/sq mi) |
• Pop 2011-2016 | 10.81% |
• Dwellings | 130 |
Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
Postal code(s) | E3N |
Area code | 506 |
Access Routes | Route 134 |
Median Income* | $57,472 CDN |
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Point La Nim (2016 pop. 231) is an unincorporated community and former local service district in Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada.
The community is located on the Restigouche River immediately upstream (west) from the town of Dalhousie. Its name was taken from Mi'kmaq name "ananimkik" which translates to "lookout place". Located west of Dalhousie. Point La Nim's post office was originally called "Point La Nin" in 1855. It was renamed Point La Nim in 1862.
History
See also: History of New Brunswick and List of historic places in Restigouche County, New BrunswickNotable people
Main article: List of people from Restigouche County, New BrunswickSee also
References
- New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Point La Nim
- "Point La Nim, LSD [Designated place], New Brunswick and New Brunswick [Province]". Statistics Canada. November 29, 2017. Retrieved June 9, 2019.
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