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Cambridge-Narrows

Coordinates: 45°49′42″N 65°57′20″W / 45.82847°N 65.95544°W / 45.82847; -65.95544
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This article is about the village. For the civil parish, local service district, and rural census subdivision of Cambridge, see Cambridge Parish, New Brunswick.
Cambridge-Narrows
Village
Cambridge-Narrows Regional Library
Cambridge-Narrows Regional Library
Cambridge-Narrows is located in New Brunswick
Cambridge-Narrows
Cambridge-Narrows
Coordinates: 45°49′42″N 65°57′20″W / 45.82847°N 65.95544°W / 45.82847; -65.95544
CountryCanada
ProvinceNew Brunswick
CountyQueens
ParishCambridge
Incorporated1966
Government
 • TypeVillage Council
Area
[1]
 • Land107.19 km2 (41.39 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total
562
 • Change 2011-16
Decrease 9.4%
Time zoneUTC-4 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (EDT)
Websitewww.cambridge-narrows.ca

Cambridge-Narrows (2016 pop.: 562[1]) is a Canadian village located in Queens County, New Brunswick.

The village straddles Washedemoak Lake, a widening of the Canaan River, several kilometres upstream of the Saint John River. Cambridge-Narrows has 3 main arteries, Route 695, Route 715, and Route 710

History

See also: History of New Brunswick and List of historic places in Queens County, New Brunswick

The village consists of two separate settlements on either side of the river, Cambridge and The Narrows, which were merged under one municipal government in 1966.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Cambridge-Narrows had a population of 715 living in 345 of its 629 total private dwellings, a change of 27.2% from its 2016 population of 562. With a land area of 106.79 km2 (41.23 sq mi), it had a population density of 6.7/km2 (17.3/sq mi) in 2021.[2]

Notable people

Main article: List of people from Queens County, New Brunswick

Bordering communities

References

  1. ^ a b c "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Cambridge-Narrows, Village [Census subdivision], New Brunswick". Statistics Canada. Retrieved September 26, 2019.
  2. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), New Brunswick". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 21, 2022.


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