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A population centre, in Canadian census data, is a populated place, or a cluster of interrelated populated places, which meets the demographic characteristics of an urban area, having a population of at least 1,000 people and a population density of no fewer than 400 persons per square km 2.
Rothesay is a geographic parish in Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada. [ 2 ] Prior to the 2023 governance reform , it was divided for governence purposes between the towns of Rothesay and Quispamsis [ 3 ] and the local service district of the parish of Rothesay, [ 4 ] all of which were members of the Fundy Regional Service Commission (FRSC).
Rothesay (/ ˈ r ɒ (θ) s eɪ /) is a suburban town located in Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada. Located within Saint John's metropolitan area, it borders the town of Quispamsis to form the Kennebecasis Valley and is located along the lower Kennebecasis River. As of 2021, the population of Rothesay was 11,977.
The Kennebecasis Valley has two high schools: Rothesay High School for Rothesay, and Kennebecasis Valley High School for Quispamsis. At one point, Kennebecasis Valley High School served the entire Kennebecasis Valley as well as the nearby town of Hampton prior to the openings of Hampton High School (1992) and Rothesay High School (1998).
Saint John—Rothesay (formerly Saint John) is a federal electoral district in southern New Brunswick, Canada. With its predecessor ridings, St. John—Albert and Saint John—Lancaster , the area has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1917.
Name 2016 Census of Population [5]; Population (2016) Population (2011) Change Land area Population density km 2 sq mi /km 2 /sq mi Amherst: 9,413 9,717 −3.1%
The old town centred on Rothesay Castle, which was built in the 13th century. The castle has long stood in ruins, but it is nevertheless picturesque, and was a focal point for tourists as soon the town began developing into a seaside resort. [6] Rothesay was the county town in the civil parish of Rothesay, which was located in the former county ...
The route connects Amherst in Cumberland County, near the interprovincial boundary with New Brunswick, with Scot's Bay in Kings County, Nova Scotia. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] A spur of Glooscap Trail follows Trunk 2 in Truro , through the Shubenacadie Valley , to Enfield at the boundary with Halifax Regional Municipality .