Lincoln Parish, New Brunswick

Lincoln
Parish
Location within Sunbury County, New Brunswick
Coordinates: 45°53′51″N 66°34′12″W / 45.8975°N 66.57°W / 45.8975; -66.57
Country	Canada
Province	New Brunswick
County	Sunbury
Established	1786
Area[1]
• Land	160.04 km2 (61.79 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
• Total	6,458
• Density	40.4/km2 (105/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	12.0%
• Dwellings	2,681
Time zone	AST (UTC-4)
• Summer (DST)	ADT (UTC-3)

Lincoln is a Canadian parish in Sunbury County, New Brunswick.^[2]

Its population in the 2011 Census was 6,458.

Delineation

Lincoln Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act^[3] as being bounded:

Northwest by the County line; northeast by the Saint John River; southeast by the Oromocto River; and southwest by a line running north sixty-six degrees west from the most southern point of Geary Block, including Thatch Island.

Communities

Demographics

Population Population trend[4] Census Population Change (%) 2006 5,764 3.9% 2001 5,548 3.7% 1996 5,349 18.7% 1991 4,508 N/A

Language Mother tongue language (2006)[5] Language Population Pct (%) English only 5,245 90.98% French only 400 6.94% Other languages 110 1.91% Both English and French 10 0.17%

See also

• List of parishes in New Brunswick

References

External links

• City of Fredericton
• Lincoln Local Service District
• Rusagonis-Waasis LSD Information Page

Coordinates: 45°53′51″N 66°34′12″W / 45.89750°N 66.57000°W / 45.89750; -66.57000 (Lincoln Parish, New Brunswick)