Springfield Parish, New Brunswick

This article is about the geographic parish, former local service district, and census subdivision. For the community, see Springfield, Kings County, New Brunswick.

Springfield
Parish
Location within Kings County, New Brunswick.
Location within Kings County, New Brunswick.
Coordinates: 45°50′N 64°35′W / 45.84°N 64.59°W / 45.84; -64.59
Country Canada
Province New Brunswick
CountyKings County
Erected1786
Area
[1]
 • Land248.53 km2 (95.96 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total1,641
 • Density6.6/km2 (17/sq mi)
 • Change 2016-2021
Increase 7.6%
 • Dwellings
797
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)
Figures do not include portion within the village of Norton

Springfield is a geographic parish in Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada.[2]

Prior to the 2023 governance reform, it was divided for governance purposes between the village of Norton[3] and the local service district of the parish of Norton,[4] both of which were members of Kings Regional Service Commission (RSC8).[5]

  1. ^ a b "Census Profile". Statistics Canada. 26 October 2022. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Chapter T-3 Territorial Division Act". Government of New Brunswick. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  3. ^ "New Brunswick Regulation 85-6 under the Municipalities Act (O.C. 85-45)". Government of New Brunswick. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  4. ^ "New Brunswick Regulation 84-168 under the Municipalities Act (O.C. 84-582)". Government of New Brunswick. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  5. ^ "Communities in each of the 12 Regional Service Commissions (RSC) / Les communautés dans chacune des 12 Commissions de services régionaux (CSR)" (PDF), Government of New Brunswick, July 2017, retrieved 2 February 2021