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The Canadian province of New Brunswick is divided by the Territorial Division Act [1] into 152 geographic parishes, [a] units which had political significance as subdivisions of counties until the Municipalities Act of 1966. [b] Parishes still exist in law and include any municipality, rural community, or regional municipality within their ...
Perth is a geographic parish in Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada. [ 2 ] Prior to the 2023 governance reform , for governance purposes it was divided between the village of Perth-Andover , the Indian reserve of Tobique 20 , and the local service district of the parish of Perth. [ 3 ]
New Bandon-Salmon Beach: Gloucester Bathurst, New Bandon 1976-11-03 [64] The City of Bathurst (area northeast of Route 134) Chaleur rural district (remainder) The parish of New Maryland: York 1966-11-23 [7] Harvey (South Oromocto Lake and Route 645) Sunbury-York South (Beaver Dam, Charters Settlement, Nasonworth)
New Brunswick county are used by statistics Canada as the basis for census divisions; their parishes are the basis for rural census subdivisions. They figure prominently in residents' sense of place and continue as significant threads in the Province's cultural fabric (i.e., most citizens always know which county they are in).
Location of New Brunswick in Canada Distribution of New Brunswick's 107 municipalities and rural communities by municipal status type, before 2023 reforms. New Brunswick is the eighth-most populous province in Canada, with 775,610 residents as of the 2021 census, and the third-smallest province by land area, at 71,248.50 km 2 (27,509.20 sq mi). [1]
[b] The new villages were given the same municipal powers as towns and cities. [1] Existing cities and towns were not changed, [9] while existing villages [c] were converted to the new village model. Regional service commissions were added in 2012. The 2023 New Brunswick local governance reform was an overhaul of the system as follows: [10]
This is a list of the seven census metropolitan areas and agglomerations in the Canadian province of New Brunswick. As defined by Statistics Canada as of the 2021 census, three entries in the list are identified as a census metropolitan area (CMA) and four as a census agglomeration (CA), with Campbellton's CA containing a portion of Quebec. [1]
The largest city by population in New Brunswick is Moncton with 79,470 residents, and the smallest is Campbellton with 7,049 residents. Campbellton is also the smallest city by land area, spanning 18.57 square kilometres (7.17 sq mi), while Saint John is the largest at 315.59 square kilometres (121.85 sq mi). [ 7 ]