Saint Martins Parish, New Brunswick

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

Saint Martins

St. Martins
Parish
Location within Saint John County.
Coordinates: 45.36°N 65.54°W / 45.36; -65.54
Country Canada
Province New Brunswick
CountySaint John County
Established1786
Area
 • Land629.20 km2 (242.94 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total1,132
 • Density1.8/km2 (5/sq mi)
 • Change
2011-16
 1.1%
 • Dwellings
609
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)
Median Income*$53,675 CDN
  • Median household total income, 2015 (all households)

History

Saint Martins Parish was established in 1786, and possibly was named for St. Martins in the state of Maryland. It 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:[5]

See also

References
  1. "Census Profile, 2016 Census Saint Martins, Parish [Census subdivision], New Brunswick". Statistics Canada. Retrieved September 29, 2019.
  2. "Saint Martins Parish". New Brunswick Provincial Archives.
  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



This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.