Gladstone Parish, New Brunswick

Gladstone
Parish

Location within Sunbury County, New Brunswick
Country  Canada
Province  New Brunswick
County Sunbury County
Established 1874
Area[1]
 • Land 362.23 km2 (139.86 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
 • Total 485
 • Density 1.3/km2 (3/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 9.9%
 • Dwellings 205
Time zone UTC-4 (AST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-3 (ADT)

Gladstone is a Canadian parish in Sunbury County, New Brunswick.[2]

History

Sunbury Parish set off from Blissville Parish in 1874 and named for the Right Honourable William Ewart Gladstone, (1809-1898), prime minister of the United Kingdom.

Delineation

Gladstone Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act[3] as being bounded:

All that part of the County to the southwest of the Saint John river, not included in the parishes of Burton, Lincoln and Blissville.

Communities

All communities within the parish are unincorporated.

  • Gladstone
  • Three Tree Creek
  • Tracyville
  • Upper Tracy
  • Vespra

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

Access Routes

Highways and numbered routes that run through the parish, including external routes that start or finish at the parish limits:[6]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Gladstone Parish, New Brunswick
  2. ↑ New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Sunbury Parish
  3. ↑ "Territorial Division Act (R.S.N.B. 1973, c. T-3)". Government of New Brunswick website. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
  4. ↑ Statistics Canada: 2001, 2006 census
  5. ↑ Profile: Gladstone Parish, New Brunswick
  6. ↑ Atlantic Canada Back Road Atlas ISBN 978-1-55368-618-7



Coordinates: 45°37′01″N 66°45′11″W / 45.616919°N 66.75293°W / 45.616919; -66.75293 (Gladstone Parish, New Brunswick)

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