Saint-Paul Parish, New Brunswick

Saint-Paul
St. Paul
Location within Kent County, New Brunswick.
Location within Kent County, New Brunswick.
Coordinates: 46°19′39″N 65°01′03″W / 46.3275°N 65.0175°W / 46.3275; -65.0175
Country Canada
Province New Brunswick
CountyKent County
Erected1888
Area
 • Land228.41 km2 (88.19 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total877
 • Density3.8/km2 (10/sq mi)
 • Change 2016-2021
Increase 4.2%
 • Dwellings
383
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)

Saint-Paul is a geographic parish in Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada.[4]

For governance purposes, most of the parish is within the town of Champdoré, with a strip along the northern boundary in the village of Five Rivers[5] and the southeastern corner part of the incorporated rural community of Maple Hills.[6] Champdoré and Five Rivers belong to the Kent Regional Service Commission, while Maple Hills belongs to the Southeast RSC.[7]

Prior to the 2023 governance reform, the parish formed the local service district of the parish of Saint-Paul.[8]

  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 26 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Chapter I-13 Interpretation Act". Government of New Brunswick. Retrieved 26 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. ^ "Kent Regional Service Commission: RSC 6". Government of New Brunswick. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  6. ^ "Southeast Regional Service Commission: RSC 7". Government of New Brunswick. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  7. ^ "Regions Regulation – Regional Service Delivery Act". Government of New Brunswick. 21 July 2022. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  8. ^ "Local Service Districts Regulation - Municipalities Act". Government of New Brunswick. 25 June 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2023.