Waterborough Parish, New Brunswick

Waterborough
Parish

Location within Queens County, New Brunswick.
Coordinates: 45°50′N 64°35′W / 45.84°N 64.59°W / 45.84; -64.59
Country  Canada
Province  New Brunswick
County Queens County
Established 1786
Area[1]
  Land 444.87 km2 (171.77 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 851
  Density 1.9/km2 (5/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 4.7%
  Dwellings 791
Time zone AST (UTC-4)
  Summer (DST) ADT (UTC-3)

Waterborough is a Canadian parish in Queens County, New Brunswick.

History

Waterborough Parish established in 1786: Waterborough Parish included Canning Parish until 1827, a portion of Chipman Parish until 1835 and Cambridge Parish until 1852.

Delineation

Waterborough Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act as:

Southeast by Johnston and Brunswick Parishes; northeast by the County line; northwest by Chipman Parish and a line along the centre of Grand Lake from the mouth of Coal Creek to Mill Cove, and southwest by Cambridge Parish.

Communities

Parish population total does not include incorporated municipalities (in bold):

  • Cox Point
  • Cumberland Bay
  • Cumberland Point
  • Grant Settlement

  • Mill Cove
  • New Dominion Road
  • Pangburn
  • Rees

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[2]

Census Population Change (%)
2011 N/A
2006 893 Decrease4.0%
2001 859 Increase0.0%
1996 Decrease0.0%
1991 N/A

Language

Mother tongue language (2006)[3]

Language Population Pct (%)
French only %
English only %
Both English and French 0 0.00%
Other languages 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:[4]

  • Highways
    • none

  • External Routes:
    • None

See also

References



Coordinates: 45°33′15″N 65°35′31″W / 45.55418°N 65.59185°W / 45.55418; -65.59185 (Waterborough Parish, New Brunswick)

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