Derby Parish, New Brunswick

Derby
Parish

Location within Northumberland County, New Brunswick
Coordinates: 46°53′15″N 65°39′18″W / 46.8875°N 65.655°W / 46.8875; -65.655
Country  Canada
Province  New Brunswick
County Northumberland
Established 1859
Area[1]
  Land 61.01 km2 (23.56 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 998
  Density 16.4/km2 (42/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 6.6%
  Dwellings 466
Time zone AST (UTC-4)
  Summer (DST) ADT (UTC-3)

Derby is a Canadian parish in Northumberland County, New Brunswick.[2]

Its population in the 2011 Census was 998.

History

Derby Parish was erected from Nelson Parish in 1859: named for Edward George Geoffrey Smith Stanley (1799-1869), the 14th Earl of Derby and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Communities

Parish population total does not include incorporated municipalities (in bold) and communities within their respective boundaries (in italics).

  • Bryenton
  • Davidson
  • Derby
  • Derby Junction
  • Elmtree
  • Lower Derby
  • Manderville

Bodies of water and islands

This is a list of rivers, lakes, streams, creeks, marshes and Islands that are at least partially in this parish.

Demographics

Population

Population trend[3]

Census Population Change (%)
2006 1,068 Decrease4.8%
2001 1,122 Decrease6.3%
1996 1,197 Decrease2.0%
1991 1,221 N/A

Language

Mother tongue language (2006)[4]

Language Population Pct (%)
English only 1,025 97.16%
French only 30 2.84%
Other languages 0 0.00%
Both English and French 0 0.00%

Access routes

Highways and numbered routes that run through the parish, including external routes that start or finish at the parish limits:[5]

  • External Routes:
    • None

See also

References


Coordinates: 46°53′15″N 65°39′18″W / 46.88750°N 65.65500°W / 46.88750; -65.65500 (Derby Parish, New Brunswick)

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