Cambridge Parish, New Brunswick
Cambridge Parish is a Canadian parish in Queens County, New Brunswick. It was created from Wickham Parish and Waterborough Parish in 1852, and was named for Prince Adolphus-Frederick, Duke of Cambridge (1774-1850) and uncle of Queen Victoria.
 Location within Queens County, New Brunswick. | |
| Coordinates: 45°50′N 64°35′W / 45.84°N 64.59°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  New Brunswick |
| County | Queens County |
| Established | 1852 |
| Area | |
| • Land | 113.17 km2 (43.70 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 684 |
| • Density | 6.0/km2 (16/sq mi) |
| • Change 2016-2021 |  5.7% |
| • Homes | 478 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
| The numbers do not include the part within the village of Cambridge-Narrows | |
Communities
Communities at least partly within the parish;[2][3][4] bold indicates an incorporated municipality
- Cherry Hill
- Jemseg
- Lower Cambridge
- Lower Jemseg
- Mill Cove
- Scovil
- Whites Cove
- Cambridge-Narrows
- Central Cambridge
- Lakeview
- McDonald Corner
Bodies of water
Bodies of water[a] at least partly in the parish:[2][3][4]
- Jemseg River
- Saint John River
- Colwells Creek
- Trout Creek
- Lawson Passage
- Raft Channel
- Dykeman Lake
- Foshay Lake
- Grand Lake
- Little Lake
- Washademoak Lake
Islands
Islands in the parish:[2][3][4]
- Coreys Island
- Huestis Island
- Nevers Island
- Thatch Island
Demographics
Population
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LanguageMother tongue (2021)[1]
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Access Routes
Highways and numbered routes that run through the parish, including external routes that start or finish at the parish limits:[7]
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Notes
- ↑ Not including brooks, ponds or coves.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Census Profile". Statistics Canada. 26 October 2022. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "No. 128". Provincial Archives of New Brunswick. Department of Natural Resources and Energy Development. Retrieved 19 June 2021. Remainder of parish on map 139 at same site.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "373" (PDF). Transportation and Infrastructure. Government of New Brunswick. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 April 2021. Retrieved 19 June 2021. Remainder of parish on mapbooks 393, 394, 412, and 413 at same site.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Search the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGNDB)". Government of Canada. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
- ↑ Statistics Canada: 2001, 2006 census
- ↑ 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Cambridge Parish, New Brunswick
- ↑ Atlantic Canada Back Road Atlas ISBN 978-1-55368-618-7
Coordinates: 45°49′22″N 66°04′14″W / 45.822639°N 66.07049°W
