Musquash Parish, New Brunswick
Musquash | |
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Parish | |
Location within Saint John County. | |
Coordinates: 46°10′N 66°22′W / 46.17°N 66.36°WCoordinates: 46°10′N 66°22′W / 46.17°N 66.36°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | New Brunswick |
County | Saint John County |
Established | 1839 |
Area[1] | |
• Land | 235.54 km2 (90.94 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 1,200 |
• Pop 2006-11 | 2.8% |
• Dwellings | 564 |
Time zone | AST (UTC-4) |
• Summer (DST) | ADT (UTC-3) |
Median Income* | $31,323 CDN |
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Musquash is a Canadian parish in Saint John County, New Brunswick.[2]
History
Musquash Parish set off from Lancaster Parish in 1877: name was derived from the Maliseet word for "muskrat".
Delineation
Musquash Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act as:
Communities
Parish population total does not include incorporated municipalities (in bold).
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Bodies of water & Islands
This is a list of rivers, lakes, streams, creeks, marshes and Islands that are at least partially in this parish
Demographics
PopulationPopulation trend[3]
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LanguageMother tongue language (2006)[4]
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Access Routes
Highways and numbered routes that run through the parish, including external routes that start or finish at the parish limits:[5]
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See also
References
- 1 2 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Musquash Parish, New Brunswick
- ↑ New Brunswick Provincial Archives - St John Parish
- ↑ Statistics Canada: 2001, 2006 census
- ↑ Profile: Musquash Parish, New Brunswick
- ↑ Atlantic Canada Back Road Atlas ISBN 978-1-55368-618-7
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