Cardwell Parish, New Brunswick

Cardwell
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
Erected1874
Area
 • Land311.87 km2 (120.41 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total1,401
 • Density4.5/km2 (12/sq mi)
 • Change 2016-2021
Increase 3.5%
 • Dwellings
721
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)

Cardwell is a geographic parish in Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada,[4] located on the eastern border of the county.

For governance purposes, the parish is part of the Kings rural district,[5] which is a member of the Kings Regional Service Commission.[6]

Prior to the 2023 governance reform, it comprised a single local service district, which was a member of Kings Regional Service Commission (RSC8).[7]

The Census subdivision of the same name shares the parish's boundaries.[1]

  1. ^ a b c "Census Profile". Statistics Canada. 26 October 2022. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Chapter T-3 Territorial Division Act". Government of New Brunswick. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Chapter I-13 Interpretation Act". Government of New Brunswick. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
  4. ^ The Territorial Division Act[2] divides the province into 152 parishes, the cities of Saint John and Fredericton, and one town of Grand Falls. The Interpretation Act[3] clarifies that parishes include any local government within their borders.
  5. ^ "Kings rural district: RD 8". Government of New Brunswick. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
  6. ^ "Regions Regulation – Regional Service Delivery Act". Government of New Brunswick. 21 July 2022. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
  7. ^ "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