Bathurst, New Brunswick

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The coastal city of Bathurst is located on the north coast of New Brunswick (on Chaleur Bay, the Gulf of Saint Lawrence).

Time Zone: Bathurst lies in the Atlantic Time Zone (AST/ADT) and observes daylight saving time.

Ontario has a community that is also named Bathurst.

At the time of the 2006 StatCan Census, Bathurst had a population of 12,714 people^<1>. This is a decrease of 1.62% since the previous Census (with 12,924 people in 2001).

With 12,714 people, Bathurst represented 1.74% of the total population of New Brunswick, making it the province's 4th most populous community.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2006 Population	Change Since 2001
	Allardville Parish	SE	13 mi [20.92 km]	2,151	12.2% decrease
	Beresford	N	5 mi [8.05 km]	4,264	3.94% decrease
	Big River	S	4 mi [6.44 km]	---
	Dunlop	NW	5 mi [8.05 km]	---
	Nigadoo	N	7 mi [11.27 km]	927	3.24% decrease
	North Tetagouche	W	5 mi [8.05 km]	---

To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Bathurst.

Websites for Bathurst

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Search for Local Businesses

People have found Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Bathurst. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).

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