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Edmundston (/ ˈ ɛ d m ə n d s t ə n /) is a city in Madawaska County, New Brunswick, Canada. [6] Established in 1850, it had a population of 16,437 as of 2021. On January 1, 2023, Edmundston amalgamated with the village of Rivière-Verte and parts of two local service districts ; [ 7 ] [ 8 ] revised census figures have not been released.
Route 2 is a major provincial highway in the Canadian province of New Brunswick, carrying the main route of the Trans-Canada Highway in the province. The highway connects with Autoroute 85 at the border with Quebec, Highway 104 at the border with Nova Scotia, as well as with traffic from Interstate 95 in the U.S. state of Maine via the short Route 95 connector.
1919 photo of a hand-pulled ferry that enabled travel between Madawaska and Edmundston prior to the construction of the original bridge. In June 2024, a new 1,828 foot long bridge opened between Edmundston and Madawaska that connects new border inspection facilities on both sides of the river2 [2].
The Petit Témis Interprovincial Linear Park is a rail trail running from Edmundston, NB to Cabano, QC in the abandoned CN rail corridor that was originally built by the Temiscouata Railway. The toponym "Madawaska River" was officialized as of December 8, 1968, at Commission de toponymie du Québec (Quebec Geographical Names Board).
Location of New Brunswick in Canada. New Brunswick is one of the three Maritime provinces located within Eastern Canada. [1] According to the 2021 Canadian census, it is the eighth most populous province in Canada with 775,610 inhabitants, and the third smallest by land area, covering 71,248.5 square kilometres (27,509.2 sq mi). [2]
Maintained by New Brunswick Department of Transportation: Length: 45 km [1] [2] (28 mi) Existed: 1965–present: Major junctions; West end: R-289 at Saint-Jean-de-la-Lande, Quebec: Route 161 in Clair Route 144 in Edmundston: East end: Route 2 (TCH) in Edmundston: Location; Country: Canada: Province: New Brunswick: Major cities: Baker Brook ...
Edmundston-Vallée-des-Rivières is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada.. The riding was created in the 2006 redistribution with very similar boundaries to the previous Edmundston riding, and was given the name Edmundston-Saint Basile to reflect the fact that the district no longer included all of the City of Edmundston as the city had absorbed ...
It is the only highway connecting northwestern New Brunswick with the province's north shore. ... Route 2 (TCH) – Edmundston, Fredericton: Route 2 exit 58 ...