Newcastle Parish, New Brunswick

Newcastle
Parish

Location within Northumberland County, New Brunswick
Coordinates: 47°00′N 65°34′W / 47.0°N 65.57°W / 47.0; -65.57
Country  Canada
Province  New Brunswick
County Northumberland
Established 1786
Area[1]
  Land 577.69 km2 (223.05 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 1,220
  Density 2.1/km2 (5/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011 Increase 0.9%
  Dwellings 535
Time zone UTC-4 (AST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-3 (ADT)

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

Its population in the 2011 Census was 1,220.

Delineation

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

East by Alnwick Parish; south by Miramichi River; north by the County line; and west by a line running north from the southeast angle of lot number five, granted to Oliver Willard, at Oxford Cove.[lower-alpha 1]

Communities

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

Demographics

See also

Footnotes

  1. Now officially Jones Cove.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Newcastle Parish, New Brunswick
  2. New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Newcastle Parish
  3. "Territorial Division Act (R.S.N.B. 1973, c. T-3)". Government of New Brunswick website. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
  4. "Oxford Cove". Canadian Geographical Names. Government of Canada. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
  5. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census
  6. 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Newcastle Parish, New Brunswick



Coordinates: 47°00′00″N 65°34′12″W / 47.00000°N 65.57000°W / 47.00000; -65.57000 (Newcastle Parish, New Brunswick)

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