Carleton County
| Carleton County | |
|---|---|
 Location of the region in New Brunswick
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| Basic data | |
| Country | Canada |
| province |
New Brunswick
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| Coordinates : | 46 ° 18 ′ N , 67 ° 31 ′ W |
| Residents | 26,220 (as of 2016) |
| surface | 3,312.72 km² |
| Population density | 7.9 inhabitants / km² |
| founding | 1831 |
| Time zone : | Atlantic Standard Time ( UTC −4) Atlantic Daylight Time ( UTC −3, daylight saving time) |
Carleton County ( French Comté de Carleton ) is a county in the Canadian province of New Brunswick . The county was named after Thomas Carleton , first lieutenant governor of the British colony of New Brunswick. It covers an area of 3312.72 km². The population has been falling in recent years. In 2016 it was 26,220.
location
The county is located in the central west of the province. It borders the US state of Maine to the west . The Saint John River flows through the area in a southerly direction.
Administrative division
cities and communes
There are 5 parishes in Carleton County:
| Surname | status | Area km 2 |
Population 2016 |
Parish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bath | Village | 2.00 | 476 | Kent |
| Centerville | Village | 2.67 | 557 | Wicklow |
| Florenceville-Bristol | Town | 15.62 | 957 | Simonds |
| Hartland | Town | 9.45 | 947 | Brighton |
| Woodstock | Town | 14.65 | 5228 | Woodstock |
Indian reservations
There is a reservation in Carleton County:
| Surname | Area km 2 |
Population 2016 |
Parish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodstock 23 | 1.80 | 327 | Woodstock |
Parishes
The county is divided into 11 parishes:
- Aberdeen Parish
- Brighton Parish
- Kent Parish
- Northampton Parish
- Peel Parish
- Richmond Parish
- Simonds Parish
- Wakefield Parish
- Wicklow Parish
- Wilmot Parish
- Woodstock Parish
Web links
Commons : Carleton County - collection of pictures, videos, and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Census Profile, 2016 Census . Statistics Canada. Retrieved September 1, 2018.
