Saint Martins Parish, New Brunswick

Saint Martins
St. Martins
Parish

Location within Saint John County.
Coordinates: 45°22′N 65°32′W / 45.36°N 65.54°W / 45.36; -65.54Coordinates: 45°22′N 65°32′W / 45.36°N 65.54°W / 45.36; -65.54
Country  Canada
Province  New Brunswick
County Saint John County
Established 1786
Population (2016)[1]
  Total 1,132
  Density 1.8/km2 (5/sq mi)
  Change 2011-16 Decrease 1.1%
  Dwellings 609
Time zone UTC-4 (AST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-3 (ADT)
Median Income* $35,234 CDN
  • Median household income, 2005 (all households)

Saint Martins is a Canadian parish in Saint John County, New Brunswick.[2]

History

Saint Martins Parish established in 1786: possibly named for St. Martins in the state of Maryland: also included part of Alma Parish, Albert County until 1837.

Delineation

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

All that part of the County lying to the eastward of Simonds Parish.

Communities

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

Bodies of water & Islands

This is a list of rivers, lakes, streams, creeks, marshes and Islands that are at least partially in this parish

  • Salmon River
  • Tynemouth Creek

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. Community Profile: Saint Martins Parish, New Brunswick
  2. New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Saint Martins Parish
  3. "Territorial Division Act (R.S.N.B. 1973, c. T-3)". Government of New Brunswick website. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  4. Statistics Canada: 1986 1991, 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016 census
  5. Atlantic Canada Back Road Atlas ISBN 978-1-55368-618-7



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