Cambridge-Narrows

This article is about the community. For the parish, see Cambridge Parish, New Brunswick.
Cambridge-Narrows
Village

Cambridge Narrows Regional Library NB
Cambridge-Narrows
Coordinates: 45°29′39″N 65°34′19″W / 45.49425°N 65.57196°W / 45.49425; -65.57196Coordinates: 45°29′39″N 65°34′19″W / 45.49425°N 65.57196°W / 45.49425; -65.57196
Country Canada
Province New Brunswick
County Queens
Parish Cambridge
Incorporated 1966
Government
  Type Village Council
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 717
  Change 2006-11 Decrease22.9%
Time zone EST (UTC-4)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-3)
Website www.cambridge-narrows.ca

Cambridge-Narrows (2006 pop.: 717) is a Canadian village located in Queens County, New Brunswick.

The village straddles Washedemoak Lake, a widening of the Canaan River, several kilometres upstream of the Saint John River. Cambridge-Narrows has 3 main arteries, Route 695, Route 715, and Route 710

History

The village consists of two separate settlements on either side of the river, Cambridge and The Narrows, which were merged under one municipal government in 1966.

Notable people

Bordering communities

References

  1. Statistics Canada 2006 Community Profiles: Blackville, New Brunswick

External links


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