New Bandon Parish, New Brunswick

New Bandon
Location within Gloucester County, New Brunswick
Location within Gloucester County, New Brunswick
Coordinates: 47°45′00″N 65°18′54″W / 47.75°N 65.315°W / 47.75; -65.315
Country Canada
Province New Brunswick
CountyGloucester
Erected1831
Area
 • Land359.28 km2 (138.72 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total1,200
 • Density3.3/km2 (9/sq mi)
 • Change 2016-2021
Decrease 1.2%
 • Dwellings
714
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)
Figures do not include portions within the villages of Bertrand, Grande-Anse, Maisonnette, and Saint-Léolin

New Bandon is a geographic parish in Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada.[4]

For governance purposes, the heavily francophone east comprises the towns of Hautes-Terres and Rivière-du-Nord,[5] while the heavily anglophone west is part of the Chaleur rural district.[6] The towns are members of the Acadian Peninsula Regional Service Commission,[7]

  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 1 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Chapter I-13 Interpretation Act". Government of New Brunswick. Retrieved 1 February 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. ^ "Acadian Peninsula Regional Service Commission: RSC 4". Government of New Brunswick. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  6. ^ "Chaleur rural district: RD 3". Government of New Brunswick. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  7. ^ "Regions Regulation – Regional Service Delivery Act". Government of New Brunswick. 21 July 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2023.