Newcastle Parish, New Brunswick
Newcastle is a Canadian parish in Northumberland County, New Brunswick.[2]
Newcastle | |
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Location within Northumberland County, New Brunswick | |
Coordinates: 47.0°N 65.57°W | |
Country | |
Province | |
County | Northumberland |
Established | 1786 |
Area | |
• Land | 578.92 km2 (223.52 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[1] | |
• Total | 1,136 |
• Density | 2.0/km2 (5/sq mi) |
• Change 2011-2016 | |
• Dwellings | 522 |
Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
Its population in the 2016 Census was 1,136.[1]
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).
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Demographics
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LanguageMother tongue (2016)[1]
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See also
Footnotes
- Now officially Jones Cove.[4]
References
- "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Newcastle, Parish [Census subdivision], New Brunswick". Statistics Canada. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
- "Newcastle Parish". New Brunswick Provincial Archives.
- "Territorial Division Act (R.S.N.B. 1973, c. T-3)". Government of New Brunswick website. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
- "Oxford Cove". Canadian Geographical Names. Government of Canada. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
- Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census
- 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Newcastle Parish, New Brunswick
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