Saint John, New Brunswick

The City of Saint John is the second largest city in the Canadian province of New Brunswick, and the third largest in the maritime provinces.

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Coordinates: 45°16′50″N 66°04′34″W / 45.28056°N 66.07611°W / 45.28056; -66.07611Coordinates: 45°16′50″N 66°04′34″W / 45.28056°N 66.07611°W / 45.28056; -66.07611
CountryCanada
ProvinceNew Brunswick
CountySaint John
ParishCity of Saint John[2]
Founded onJune 24, 1604[4]
Major Settlement Started1783[4]
IncorporationMay 18, 1785 (1785-05-18)
Named forSaint John River
Government
 • MayorDonna Reardon
 • Governing bodySaint John City Council
 • MPsWayne Long (Lib.)
 • MLAs
Area
 • Land315.59 km2 (121.85 sq mi)
 • Urban
70.05 km2 (27.05 sq mi)
 • Metro
3,505.66 km2 (1,353.54 sq mi)
Highest elevation
80.8 m (265.1 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • City69,895[3]
 • Density221.5/km2 (574/sq mi)
 • Urban
63,447[5]
 • Urban density905.8/km2 (2,346/sq mi)
 • Metro
130,613[6]
 • Metro density37.3/km2 (97/sq mi)
 • City Pop 2016–2021
Increase 3.4%
 • Dwellings
33,908
Time zoneUTC−4 (Atlantic Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−3 (ADT)
Canadian Postal code
E2H, E2J, E2K, E2L, E2M, E2N, E2P, E2R, and E2S
Telephone exchanges202, 214, 333, 343, 557–8, 592, 608, 631–640, 642–654, 657–8, 663, 672, 674, 693–4, 696, 721, 977
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GNBC CodeDAEGW[7]
GDP (Saint John CMA)CA$6.4 billion (2016)[8]
GDP per capita (Saint John CMA)CA$51,021 (2016)
Websitesaintjohn.ca/en

Media

CHSJ 890

CKLT CTV Television Network

CHNB Global Television Network

Rogers

Saint John, New Brunswick Media

References

  1. Common Council Minutes – February 8, 2016
  2. "Territorial Divisions Act (section 27(a))". The Province of New Brunswick, through the Queen's Printer. Archived from the original on 17 August 2021. Retrieved February 7, 2016.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Census Profile, 2021 Census: Saint John, New Brunswick". Statistics Canada. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
  4. 4.0 4.1 McGahan, Elizabeth W. "Saint John".
  5. "Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population". Statistics Canada. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
  6. "Census Profile, 2021 Census: Saint John [Census metropolitan area], New Brunswick". Statistics Canada. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
  7. Template:Cite cgndb
  8. "Table 36-10-0468-01 Gross domestic product (GDP) at basic prices, by census metropolitan area (CMA) (x 1,000,000)". Statistics Canada. 27 January 2017. Archived from the original on 22 January 2021. Retrieved 27 April 2021.