Cambridge Parish, New Brunswick facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Cambridge
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Parish
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Location within Queens County, New Brunswick.
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  New Brunswick |
| County | Queens County |
| Established | 1852 |
| Area | |
| • Land | 113.65 km2 (43.88 sq mi) |
| Population
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| • Total | 647 |
| • Density | 5.7/km2 (15/sq mi) |
| • Change 2011-2016 |
 0.6% |
| • Dwellings | 617 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
Cambridge Parish is a special kind of area in Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada. It was created in 1852 from parts of two other parishes. The parish was named after Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge, who was an uncle of Queen Victoria.
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What Towns are in Cambridge Parish?
Cambridge Parish is home to several communities. Some of these are small villages or settlements. The total population of the parish does not include the numbers from any larger towns that are officially separate.
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Rivers, Lakes, and Islands
Cambridge Parish has some interesting natural features. These include various bodies of water and islands.
- Coreys Island
- Nevers Island
How Many People Live Here?
The number of people living in Cambridge Parish has changed over the years. In 2016, about 647 people called the parish home. This was a small decrease from 2011. Most people living here speak English as their first language.
How to Get Around
Several important roads and highways pass through Cambridge Parish. These routes help connect the parish to other parts of New Brunswick.
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