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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 ...
The county lines were strategically drawn to align with the watersheds, a logical decision given that New Brunswick's settlements were developed along waterways. [13] Additionally, the counties were able to be divided into three groups: the Bay of Fundy, the Saint John River and the North Shore.
This is a list of communities in New Brunswick, a province in Canada. For the purposes of this list, a community is defined as either an incorporated municipality, an Indian reserve , or an unincorporated community inside or outside a municipality.
Victoria County (2016 population 18,617 [1]) is located in northwestern New Brunswick, Canada. Farming, especially of potatoes, is the major industry in the county. Farming, especially of potatoes, is the major industry in the county.
In 1784 New Brunswick was created via the partitioning of the Colony of Nova Scotia and divided into the counties of NB, which were in turn divided into parishes.By the 1960s the province was a patchwork of incorporated cities, towns, villages, local improvement districts, [5] and local administrative commissions. [6]
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]
Administrative areas of New Brunswick map-blank.svg: Sémhur, 9 octobre 2011; derivative work: Dr Wilson--Dr Wilson (talk) 16:50, 14 October 2011 (UTC) Other versions: Derivative works of this file: Administrative areas of New Brunswick with First Nations lands map-7 sites -fr.svg
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 ]