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Richibucto Parish, New Brunswick

Coordinates: 46°37′03″N 64°47′24″W / 46.61750°N 64.79000°W / 46.61750; -64.79000 (Richibucto Parish, New Brunswick)
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This article is about the parish. For the town, see Richibucto, New Brunswick.
Richibucto
Parish
Cap-Lumière
Cap-Lumière
Location within Kent County, New Brunswick
Location within Kent County, New Brunswick
Coordinates: 46°37′03″N 64°47′24″W / 46.6175°N 64.79°W / 46.6175; -64.79
Country Canada
Province New Brunswick
CountyKent County
Established1826
Area
[1]
 • Land249.05 km2 (96.16 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total1,887
 • Density7.6/km2 (20/sq mi)
 • Change 2011-2016
Decrease 5.0%
 • Dwellings
1,137
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)

Richibucto is a Canadian parish in Kent County, New Brunswick.[2]

Its population in the 2016 Census was 1,887.[1]

Delineation

Richibucto Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act[3] as being bounded:

South by Wellington Parish and Weldford Parish, west by Weldford Parish and a line running true south from the forks of the Saint-Charles River to the northern line of Weldford Parish; north by the centre of the Saint-Charles River and of the Northwest Branch and Richibucto [Harbour], and east by the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, including all the islands in front; except that portion thereof formerly in said Parish of Richibucto, now included in the Parish of Saint-Charles as described below.

Communities

Parish population total does not include incorporated municipalities (in bold):

Demographics

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Census Profile, 2016 Census Richibucto, Parish [Census subdivision], New Brunswick". Statistics Canada. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
  2. ^ "Richibucto Parish". New Brunswick Provincial Archives.
  3. ^ "Territorial Division Act (R.S.N.B. 1973, c. T-3)". Government of New Brunswick website. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
  4. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census
  5. ^ 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Richibucto Parish, New Brunswick


46°37′03″N 64°47′24″W / 46.61750°N 64.79000°W / 46.61750; -64.79000 (Richibucto Parish, New Brunswick)

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