Moncton Parish, New Brunswick
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| Moncton | |
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| Parish | |
| Location within Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Location within Westmorland County, New Brunswick. |
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  New Brunswick |
| County | Westmorland County |
| Established | 1835 |
| Area[1] | |
| • Land | 579.50 km2 (223.75 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 9,421 |
| • Density | 16.3/km2 (42/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |  6.3% |
| • Dwellings | 3,766 |
| Time zone | AST (UTC-4) |
| • Summer (DST) | ADT (UTC-3) |
Moncton is a Canadian parish in Westmorland County, New Brunswick.[2]
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Delineation
Moncton Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act as:
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East by Shediac Parish; north by the County line, west by that part of the east line of the grant to Martin Gay and associates, which lies north of Petitcodiac River; and the northerly prolongation thereof, to the County line; southerly by the Petitcodiac River and Dorchester Parish.
— Territorial Division Act
History
The parish was established in 1765 as Monckton Township in the province of Nova Scotia and named for Robert Monckton (1726-1782), who was a distinguished soldier and civil servant: established as Moncton Parish in New Brunswick in 1786: part of the Parish of Dorchester was annexed by Moncton Parish in 1835.
Communities
Parish population total does not include incorporated municipalities (in bold).
Demographics
Population
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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
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Moncton Parish, New Brunswick
- ↑ New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Moncton Parish
- ↑ Statistics Canada: 2001, 2006 census
- ↑ 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Moncton Parish, New Brunswick
- ↑ Atlantic Canada Back Road Atlas ISBN 978-1-55368-618-7
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Harcourt Parish (Kent County) | Saint-Paul Parish (Kent County) | Dundas Parish (Kent County) | |
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| Coverdale Parish (Albert County) | Dorchester Parish |
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