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Canterbury Parish, New Brunswick

Coordinates: 45°50′42″N 67°32′06″W / 45.84500°N 67.53500°W / 45.84500; -67.53500 (Canterbury Parish, New Brunswick)
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Canterbury
Location within York County, New Brunswick.
Location within York County, New Brunswick.
Coordinates: 45°50′42″N 67°32′06″W / 45.845°N 67.535°W / 45.845; -67.535
Country Canada
Province New Brunswick
CountyYork
Established1855
Area
 • Land557.22 km2 (215.14 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total609
 • Density1.1/km2 (3/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Increase 9.7%
 • Dwellings
417
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)

Canterbury is a Canadian parish in York County, New Brunswick.[2]

Its population in the 2011 Census was 609.

Delineation

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

Southeast by Dumfries and McAdam Parishes; northeasterly and northerly by the Saint John River and Eel River; west by Eel River, where Bull Creek enters the same; thence up Eel River through the first, second and third lakes to the head of the last mentioned lake; thence in a direct line southeasterly to the head of the La Coote Lake; thence through said lake and down La Coote Stream and the main Palfrey Stream to the McAdam Parish line including Fall Island[a] in the Saint John River.

Communities

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

Demographics

See also

Footnotes

  1. ^ Fall Island was submerged when Mactaquac Dam was built.

References

  1. ^ a b 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Canterbury Parish, New Brunswick
  2. ^ New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Canterbury Parish
  3. ^ "Territorial Division Act (R.S.N.B. 1973, c. T-3)". Government of New Brunswick website. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  4. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census
  5. ^ 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Canterbury Parish, New Brunswick



45°50′42″N 67°32′06″W / 45.84500°N 67.53500°W / 45.84500; -67.53500 (Canterbury Parish, New Brunswick)