Photo: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center · Public domainThe nearest public library to Douglas is Nashwaaksis Library, 13 km away
The next is New Brunswick Library of Craft And Design (Fredericton), 14 km away. Library statistics aren’t published openly in New Brunswick, so there are no visit or loan figures for Douglas.
B+Civic life#11 of 60 in New BrunswickDouglas’s civic life grade, input by input
Douglas gets a B+ for civic life, #11 of 60 towns graded in New Brunswick. Two of the three civic life inputs exist for Douglas, enough for a grade: charities and volunteering, but not library visits.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
Douglas mailing addresses hold 4 registered charities
It works out to 0.6 per 1,000 residents, where the typical New Brunswick town has 1.8 and Canada’s 1.4. The CRA files each charity under its mailing address, so a service town collects its region’s charities and a suburb or rural municipality few.
34.4%
Across New Brunswick, 34.4% of people volunteered through an organization in 2023, a provincial estimate with a likely range of 31.6% to 37.2%; the lowest province sits at 25.2% and the highest at 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
The nearest library is 13 km from Douglas
Nearest first, measured in a straight line from the centre of Douglas.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Library locations. Public library locations are taken from OpenStreetMap and a 2020 Statistics Canada inventory, merged where both list one place.
Questions about the library and civic life in Douglas
Does Douglas have a public library?
There isn’t one in Douglas; people there use libraries such as Nashwaaksis Library, in Fredericton.
Library locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Statistics Canada, Open Database of Cultural and Art Facilities (2020). Charities: Canada Revenue Agency, List of charities (2024), charitable organizations only.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).