Canterbury | |
|---|---|
 Canterbury Main Street | |
  Canterbury | |
| Coordinates: 45°53′21″N 67°27′50″W / 45.88903°N 67.46378°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | New Brunswick |
| County | York |
| Parish | Canterbury |
| Municipality | Lakeland Ridges |
| Incorporated | 1966 |
| Area | |
| • Land | 5.32 km2 (2.05 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 320 |
| • Density | 60.2/km2 (156/sq mi) |
| • Change (2016–21) |  4.8% |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (EDT) |
| Website | Canterbury Website |
Canterbury is a former village in York County, in the Canadian province of New Brunswick. It held village status prior to 2023 and is now part of the village of Lakeland Ridges. The community is west of the Trans-Canada Highway at the intersection of Route 122 and Route 630.
It is named for Thomas Manners-Sutton (1814–77), later third Viscount Canterbury, who served as Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick from 1854-1861. Parrish erected in 1855.[2]
- ^ a b "Census Profile of Canterbury". Statistics Canada. 6 December 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
- ^ Hamilton, William (1978). The Macmillan Book of Canadian Place Names. Toronto: Macmillan. p. 72. ISBN 0-7715-9754-1.