Burton Parish, New Brunswick
Burton is a Canadian parish in Sunbury County, New Brunswick.[2]
History
Burton Parish first established in 1765 as a Nova Scotia township: named for Brigadier General Ralph Burton who served at the capture of Fort Louisbourg in 1758 and the capture of Québec in 1759: Burton became a parish in New Brunswick in 1786: included part of Blissville Parish until 1834.
Delineation
Blissville Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act as:
Communities
Parish population total does not include incorporated municipalities (in bold):
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- Goan
- Haneytown
- Hersey Corner
- Lower Burton
- McGowans Corner
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Bodies of water & Islands
This is a list of rivers, lakes, streams, creeks, marshes and Islands that are at least partially in this parish
Demographics
Population
Population trend[3]
Census |
Population |
Change (%) |
2011 |
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N/A |
2006 |
5019 |
0.4% |
2001 |
5000 |
0.0% |
1996 |
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0.0% |
1991 |
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N/A |
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Language
Mother tongue language (2006)[4]
Language |
Population |
Pct (%) |
French only |
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% |
English only |
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% |
Both English and French |
0 |
0.00% |
Other languages |
0 |
0.00% |
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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:[5]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Burton Parish, New Brunswick
- ↑ New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Burton Parish
- ↑ Statistics Canada: 2001, 2006 census
- ↑ Profile: Burton Parish, New Brunswick
- ↑ Atlantic Canada Back Road Atlas ISBN 978-1-55368-618-7
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Coordinates: 45°48′05″N 66°24′18″W / 45.8014°N 66.405°W / 45.8014; -66.405