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Oxbow, New Brunswick
Oxbow is a Canadian community in Victoria County, New Brunswick. It is located 15 km north of Tobique Valley along the west bank of the Tobique River along Route 385. History Oxbow was the site of the last public school to operate in the parish of Lorne, Oxbow Elementary School, which closed in the 1990s. Notable people See also *List of communities in New Brunswick This is a list of communities in New Brunswick, a province in Canada. For the purposes of this list, a community is defined as either an incorporated municipality, an Indian reserve, or an unincorporated community inside or outside a municipal ... References Communities in Victoria County, New Brunswick {{VictoriaCountyNB-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Victoria County, New Brunswick
Victoria County (2021 population 18,312) is located in northwestern New Brunswick, Canada. Farming, especially of potatoes, is the major industry in the county. The area was named for Queen Victoria. Census subdivisions Communities There are five municipalities within Victoria County (listed by 2016 population): First Nations There is one First Nations reserve in Victoria County (listed by 2016 population): Parishes The county is subdivided into seven parishes (listed by 2016 population): Demographics As a census division in the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Victoria County had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021. Language Ethnic Groups (2016) Religious make-up (2001) [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Brunswick
New Brunswick is a Provinces and Territories of Canada, province of Canada, bordering Quebec to the north, Nova Scotia to the east, the Gulf of Saint Lawrence to the northeast, the Bay of Fundy to the southeast, and the U.S. state of Maine to the west. It is part of Eastern Canada and is one of the three Maritime Canada, Maritime provinces and one of the four Atlantic Canada, Atlantic provinces. The province is about 83% forested and its northern half is occupied by the Appalachians. The province's climate is continental climate, continental with snowy winters and temperate summers. New Brunswick has a surface area of and 775,610 inhabitants (2021 census). Atypically for Canada, only about half of the population lives in urban areas - predominantly in Moncton, Saint John, New Brunswick, Saint John and Fredericton. In 1969, New Brunswick passed the New Brunswick Official Languages Act (1969), Official Languages Act which began recognizing French as an official language, along ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tobique Valley
Tobique Valley is a village in the Canadian province of New Brunswick. It was formed through the 2023 New Brunswick local governance reforms. History Tobique Valley was incorporated on January 1, 2023 via the amalgamation of the former village of Plaster Rock and the concurrent annexation of adjacent unincorporated areas. See also *List of communities in New Brunswick *List of municipalities in New Brunswick New Brunswick is the Population of Canada by province and territory, eighth-most populous province in Canada, with 775,610 residents as of the 2021 Canadian Census, 2021 census, and the List of Canadian provinces and territories by area#Land ar ... References 2023 establishments in New Brunswick 2023 New Brunswick local governance reform Communities in Victoria County, New Brunswick Populated places established in 2023 Villages in New Brunswick {{VictoriaCountyNB-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tobique River
The Tobique River (pro. Toe-Bick) is a river in northwestern New Brunswick, Canada. The river rises from Nictau Lake in Mount Carleton Provincial Park and flows for 148 kilometres to its confluence with the Saint John River near Perth-Andover. The Tobique River Flows in a general southwesterly direction down through Victoria County, New Brunswick. The Tobique is formed just outside the small community of Nictau, New Brunswick. It is made through the conjoining of the two main tributaries known as the Little Tobique River and the Campbell River. After the river forms in Nictau, it travels down through many small communities. These communities are Riley Brook, Blue Mountain Bend, Oxbow, and Three Brooks. It then passes through the town of Plaster Rock, where just below it is joined by the Wapske River. The Tobique flows west from there, past the Tobique First Nation, to the Saint John River. Just before the Tobique Dam, facing the dam, there is a beach to the left side, which is p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Brunswick Route 385
Route 385 is a long mostly north-south secondary highway in the northwest portion of New Brunswick, Canada. The route's North-Eastern terminus starts at the northern entrance of Mount Carleton Provincial Park. The road travels south through Mount Carleton Provincial Park following the Tobique River south-west to the community of Nictau. The road continues south continuing to follow the Tobique River to the community of Riley Brook, then Blue Mountain Brook which is across the river from the Blue Mountain Natural Protected Area then passing through Two Brooks. The road continues south passing the communities of Everett, Oxbow, Burntland Brook, Sisson Brook, Mapleview, Weaver before ending in the village of Tobique Valley where the highway is known as Main Street ending at Route 108 and Route 109 intersection. Intersecting routes *None See also * * References 385 385 Year 385 (Roman numerals, CCCLXXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian cal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lorne Parish, New Brunswick
Lorne is a geographic parish in Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada. Prior to the 2023 governance reform, for governance purposes it was divided between the local service districts of Riley Brook and the parish of Lorne, both of which were members of the Western Valley Regional Service Commission (WVRSC). Origin of name The parish was named for the Marquess of Lorne, recently married to The Princess Louise, daughter of Queen Victoria. Lorne was later Governor General of Canada. History Lorne was erected in 1871 from Gordon Parish. In 1896 the northwestern boundary was altered from running north-northeast to running northeast. Boundaries Lorne Parish is bounded: Remainder of parish on maps 37, 46, 47, 55–57, and 63–66 at same site. Remainder of parish on mapbooks 104, 125, 126, 147–149, 163–166, 179–183, and 194–198 at same site. * on the northeast by the Restigouche County line, beginning about 1.5 kilometres northwesterly of O'Dare Brook and running ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Communities In New Brunswick
This is a list of communities in New Brunswick, a province in Canada. For the purposes of this list, a community is defined as either an incorporated municipality, an Indian reserve, or an unincorporated community inside or outside a municipality. Municipalities Cities New Brunswick has eight cities: * Bathurst * Campbellton * Dieppe * Edmundston * Fredericton * Miramichi *Moncton * Saint John Towns New Brunswick has 27 towns. Villages New Brunswick has 66 villages. Regional municipalities New Brunswick has one regional municipality. Rural communities New Brunswick has seven rural communities. Indian reserves First Nations Parishes New Brunswick has 152 parishes, of which 142 are recognized as census subdivisions by Statistics Canada and six as dissolved census subdivisions. Local service districts Neighbourhoods Other communities and settlements This is a list of communities and settlements in New Brunswick. A–B ; A * A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
