Brighton Parish, New Brunswick
Brighton | |
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Parish | |
Location within Carleton County, New Brunswick | |
Coordinates: 46°21′18″N 67°21′36″W / 46.355°N 67.36°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | New Brunswick |
County | Carleton |
Established | 1830 |
Area[1] | |
• Land | 508.34 km2 (196.27 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 1,764 |
• Density | 3.5/km2 (9/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 3.8% |
• Dwellings | 807 |
Time zone | AST (UTC-4) |
• Summer (DST) | ADT (UTC-3) |
Brighton is a Canadian parish in Carleton County, New Brunswick.[2]
Its population in the 2011 Census was 1,764.
Delineation
Brighton Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act[3] as being bounded:
- South-east by the County line; south by Northampton Parish; westerly by the Saint John River, and northerly and northwesterly by a line commencing at the upper line of lot number sixty-one, granted to John Flanagan in the grant to William Turner and others, and its easterly prolongation, until it meets the rear line of the first tier of lots on the north side of the Becaguimec River; thence along the said rear line and its prolongation north-easterly to the Cold Stream; and thence following the centre of the same up stream to the southerly boundary of Aberdeen Parish; and thence easterly along the boundary of Aberdeen Parish to the County line.
Communities
Parish population total does not include incorporated municipalities (in bold):
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Demographics
PopulationPopulation trend[4]
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LanguageMother tongue language (2006)[5]
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See also
References
- 1 2 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Brighton Parish, New Brunswick
- ↑ New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Brighton Parish
- ↑ "Territorial Division Act (R.S.N.B. 1973, c. T-3)". Government of New Brunswick website. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
- ↑ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census
- ↑ 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Brighton Parish, New Brunswick
Peel Parish | Aberdeen Parish | |||
Simonds Parish | Douglas Parish (York County) | |||
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Wakefield Parish | Northampton Parish | Bright Parish (York County) Southampton Parish (York County) |
Coordinates: 46°21′18″N 67°21′36″W / 46.35500°N 67.36000°W
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