Queensbury Parish, New Brunswick
Queensbury |
— Parish — |
Location of Queensbury Parish within York County, New Brunswick |
Coordinates: |
Country |
Canada |
Province |
New Brunswick |
County |
York |
Established |
1786 |
Area[1] |
• Land |
301.22 km2 (116.3 sq mi) |
Population (2006)[1][2] |
• Total |
1,215 |
• Density |
4.0/km2 (10.4/sq mi) |
• Change 2001-06 |
0.7% |
• Census Ranking |
1,811 of 5,008 |
Time zone |
AST (UTC-4) |
• Summer (DST) |
ADT (UTC-3) |
Dwellings |
549 |
Median Income* |
$42,723 CDN |
*Median household income, 2005 (all households) |
Queensbury is a Canadian parish in York County, New Brunswick.[3]
Its population in the 2006 Census was 1,215.
Delineation
Queensbury Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act as:
- Northeast by Bright Parish; south and southwest by the Saint John River; and northwest by a line commencing at the Saint John River, at the southern angle of lot number one, granted to Joseph Cunliff, near the mouth of the Nackawic Stream; thence running northeasterly along the lower or southeastern line of said lot and its prolongation until it strikes the southwestern line of land granted to William Dobie, in Caverhill; thence northwesterly along the said line of said grant and its prolongation till it strikes the southeastern line of a grant to Henry Morehouse and three others; thence northeasterly along the line of said grant to its eastern angle; thence northwesterly along the northeast side of the said grant till it strikes the East Branch Nackawic Stream; thence following the course of the said river up stream to the forks at the mouth of the Burtt Lake Branch and thence following the course of the said Burtt Lake Branch up stream till it strikes the line of the parish of Bright.
Communities
Bear Island
Demographics
Population
Population trend[4]
Census |
Population |
Change (%) |
2006 |
1,215 |
0.7% |
2001 |
1,223 |
0.2% |
1996 |
1,225 |
2.2% |
1991 |
1,199 |
N/A |
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Language
Mother tongue language (2006)[1]
Language |
Population |
Pct (%) |
English only |
1,130 |
94.17% |
French only |
50 |
4.17% |
Other languages |
20 |
1.66% |
Both English and French |
0 |
0.00% |
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See also
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