Chipman, New Brunswick

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Chipman, New Brunswick (New Brunswick)
Chipman, New Brunswick
Location of Chipman in New Brunswick

Chipman (2001 population: 1,432) is a Canadian village in Queens County, New Brunswick.

The village is located on the Salmon River several kilometres upstream from Grand Lake.

A sawmill owned by J.D. Irving Limited is the village's largest employer. Chipman also contains many locally owned restaurants, two schools (Chipman Forest Avenue School, Chipman Elementary School), a funeral home, and an arena. They hold an annual Summer Festival for one week, starting on New Brunswick Day long weekend (in August). There is a public library, a post office, a youth centre, and a health clinic.

Coordinates: 46°10′01″N 65°52′59″W / 46.167, -65.883 (Chipman)