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For the community, see Burton, New Brunswick.       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Parish in New Brunswick, CanadaBurton is a civil parish in Sunbury County, New Brunswick, Canada.[2]       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Prior to the 2023 governance reform, for governance purposes it was divided between the town of Oromocto, the Indian reserve of Oromocto 26, CFB Gagetown, and the local service district of the parish of Burton.[3] The town and LSD were both members of Regional Service Commission 11 (RSC11).[4]Table of ContentsOrigin of name[edit]History[edit]Boundaries[edit]Communities[edit]Bodies of water[edit]Islands[edit]Other notable places[edit]Demographics[edit]Population[edit]Language[edit]Access Routes[edit]See also[edit]References[edit]External links[edit]Origin of name[edit]The parish was named in honour of Ralph Burton, military commander-in-chief in Montreal at the time of its establishment as a township.[5]       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4History[edit]Burton was first established in 1765 as a Nova Scotia township.[6]Burton was erected in 1786 as one of the original parishes of Sunbury County.[7] The parish extended further inland than the township.[8]In 1835 the rear of the parish was included in the newly erected Blissville Parish.[9]In 1896 the boundary with Blissville was altered along the Nerepis Road.[10]In 1949 the boundary with Blissville was changed back to its pre-1896 course.[11]Boundaries[edit]Burton Parish is bounded:[2][12][13][14]on the north by the Saint John River;on the southeast by the Queens County line;on the south by a line beginning at a point on the Queens County line about 18.2 kilometres inland, then running north 66\u00ba west[a] to the Oromocto River at a point about 1.2 kilometres downstream of the mouth of Shaw Creek;on the west and northwest by the Oromocto River;including Gilbert, Ox, and Ram Islands in the Saint John River.Communities[edit]Communities at least partly within the parish;[12][13][14]bold indicates an incorporated municipality or Indian reserve; italics indicate a community expropriated for CFB GagetownBabbittBurpees CornerBurtonFrench LakeGearyGoanGreenfield SettlementHaneytownHersey CornerLauvinaLower BurtonMcGowans CornerOromoctoOromocto 26Shirley SettlementSwan CreekVictoria SettlementWatervilleWoodsideBodies of water[edit]Bodies of water[b] at least partly in the parish:[12][13][14]Oromocto RiverSaint John RiverOx Island ChannelSheffield ChannelRockwell StreamFish CreekKenney CreekSnake CreekStreets CreekTapley CreekFrench LakeSwan Creek LakeIslands[edit]Islands in the parish:[12][13][14]Gilbert IslandOx IslandRam IslandOther notable places[edit]Parks, historic sites, and other noteworthy places in the parish.[12][13][14]Demographics[edit]Parish population total does not include Oromocto 26 Indian reserve and area within 2021 boundaries of Oromocto. Revised census figures based on the 2023 local governance reforms have not been released.Population[edit]Population trend[18][19][20]CensusPopulationChange (%)20165,119 5.6%20115,421 8.0%20065,019 0.4%20015,000Language[edit]Mother tongue (2016)[20]LanguagePopulationPct (%)English only4,59590.0%French only4007.8%Both English and French450.9%Other languages651.3%Access Routes[edit]Highways and numbered routes that run through the parish, including external routes that start or finish at the parish limits:[21]See also[edit]^ By the magnet of 1834[15] when declination in the area was between 16\u00ba and 17\u00ba west of north.[16] The Territorial Division Act clause referring to magnetic direction bearings was omitted in the 1952[17] and 1973 Revised Statutes.[2]^ Not including brooks, ponds or coves.References[edit]^ a b “Census Profile”. Statistics Canada. 26 October 2022. Retrieved 29 October 2022.^ a b c “Chapter T-3 Territorial Division Act”. Government of New Brunswick. Retrieved 13 November 2020.^ “New Brunswick Regulation 84-168 under the Municipalities Act (O.C. 84-582)”. Government of New Brunswick. Retrieved 22 July 2020.^ “Communities in each of the 12 Regional Service Commissions (RSC) \/ Les communaut\u00e9s dans chacune des 12 Commissions de services r\u00e9gionaux (CSR)” (PDF), Government of New Brunswick, July 2017, retrieved 2 February 2021^ Ganong, William F. (1896). A Monograph of the Place-Nomenclature of the Province of New Brunswick. Royal Society of Canada. p.\u00a0223. Retrieved 17 March 2021.^ Ganong, William F. (1899). A Monograph of Historic Sites in the Province of New Brunswick. Royal Society of Canada. p.\u00a0333. Retrieved 27 March 2021.^ “26 Geo. III Chapter I. An Act for the better ascertaining and confirming the Boundaries of the several Counties within this Province, and for subdividing them into Towns or Parishes.”. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty’s Province of New-Brunswick, passed in the year 1786. Saint John, New Brunswick: Government of New Brunswick. 1786. pp.\u00a03\u201312. Retrieved 20 March 2021.^ Ganong, Place-Nomenclature, page 431^ “4 Wm. IV c. 42 An Act to erect a new Parish in the County of Sunbury.”. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty’s Province of New Brunswick, Passed in the Year 1834. Fredericton: Government of New Brunswick. 1834. pp.\u00a0103\u2013104. Retrieved 27 March 2021.^ “59 Vic. c. 8 An Act to Revise and Codify an Act to Provide for the Division of the Province into Counties, Towns and Parishes.”. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty’s Province of New Brunswick. Passed in the Month of March, 1896. Fredericton: Government of New Brunswick. 1896. pp.\u00a086\u2013123. Available as a free ebook from Google Books.^ “13 Geo. VI c. 146 An Act to Amend Chapter 2 of the Revised Statutes, 1927, Respecting the Division of the Province into Counties Towns and Parishes, in so far as It Relates to the County of Sunbury.”. Acts of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick Passed During the Session of 1949. Fredericton: Government of New Brunswick. 1949. p.\u00a0468.^ a b c d e “No. 126”. Provincial Archives of New Brunswick. Department of Natural Resources and Energy Development. Retrieved 22 June 2021. Remainder of parish on maps 127, 137, and 138 at same site.^ a b c d e “391” (PDF). Transportation and Infrastructure. Government of New Brunswick. Retrieved 22 June 2021. Remainder of parish on mapbooks 392, 410, and 411 at same site.^ a b c d e “Search the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGNDB)”. Government of Canada. Retrieved 22 June 2021.^ “4 Wm. IV c. 42 An Act to erect a new Parish in the County of Sunbury.”. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty’s Province of New Brunswick, Passed in the Year 1834. Fredericton: Government of New Brunswick. 1834. pp.\u00a0103\u2013104. Retrieved 27 March 2021.^ “Historical Magnetic Declination”. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved 28 April 2021.^ “Chapter 227 Territorial Division Act”. The Revised Statutes of New Brunswick 1952 Volume III. Fredericton: Government of New Brunswick. 1952. pp.\u00a03725\u20133771.^ Statistics Canada: 2001, 2006 census^ 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Burton Parish, New Brunswick^ a b “Census Profile, 2016 Census: Burton, Parish [Census subdivision], New Brunswick”. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 29 September 2019.^ Atlantic Canada Back Road Atlas ISBN\u00a0978-1-55368-618-7External links[edit]Places adjacent to Burton Parish, New BrunswickCoordinates: 45\u00b048\u203205\u2033N 66\u00b024\u203218\u2033W\ufeff \/ \ufeff45.8014\u00b0N 66.405\u00b0W\ufeff \/ 45.8014; -66.405       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki24\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki24\/burton-parish-new-brunswick-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Burton Parish, New Brunswick – Wikipedia"}}]}]