Perth Parish, New Brunswick

Perth
Parish
Location within Victoria County, New Brunswick.
Coordinates: 46°41′N 67°37′W / 46.69°N 67.62°W
Country	Canada
Province	New Brunswick
County	Victoria
Established	1833
Area[1]
• Land	318.07 km^2 (122.81 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
• Total	1,096
• Density	3.4/km^2 (9/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	12.9%
• Dwellings	592
Time zone	AST (UTC-4)
• Summer (DST)	ADT (UTC-3)

Perth is a Canadian parish in Victoria County, New Brunswick.^[2]

Its population in the 2011 Census was 1,096.

Delineation

Perth Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act^[3] as being bounded:

West by the Saint John River; north by a line run true east from the northwest angle of the Tobique Indian Reserve;^{[lower-alpha 1]} east by Gordon Parish; and south by the County line.

Communities

Parish population total does not include incorporated municipalities (in bold):

Beech Glen Beech Glen Road Bon Accord Caldwell Brook Currie Gladwyn Hillside

Inman Kilburn Kincardine Lower Kintore Lower Perth Maliseet Muniac

Perth-Andover Quaker Brook Red Rapids Rowena Tobique Narrows Upper Kintore

Demographics

Population Population trend[4] Census Population Change (%) 2006 1,259 2.3% 2001 1,288 3.5% 1996 1,335 1.8% 1991 1,311 N/A

Language Mother tongue language (2006)[5] Language Population Pct (%) English only 1,095 87.60% French only 110 8.80% Other languages 45 3.60% Both English and French 0 0.00%

See also

• List of parishes in New Brunswick

Footnotes

1. Tobique 20

References

1. 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Perth Parish, New Brunswick
2. New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Perth Parish
3. "Territorial Division Act (R.S.N.B. 1973, c. T-3)". Government of New Brunswick website. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
4. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census
5. 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Perth Parish, New Brunswick

Coordinates: 46°41′24″N 67°37′12″W / 46.69000°N 67.62000°W