Burton Parish, New Brunswick
| Burton | |
|---|---|
| Parish | |
 Location within Sunbury County, New Brunswick |
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| Country |
 Canada
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| Province |
 New Brunswick
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| County | Sunbury County |
| Established | 1765 |
| Area | |
| • Land | 259.48 km2 (100.19 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 5,421 |
| • Density | 20.9/km2 (54/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |
 8.0% |
| • Dwellings | 1,983 |
| Time zone | AST (UTC-4) |
| • Summer (DST) | ADT (UTC-3) |
Burton is a Canadian parish in Sunbury County, New Brunswick.
Burton Parish first established in 1765 as a Nova Scotia township: named for Brigadier General Ralph Burton who served at the capture of Fort Louisbourg in 1758 and the capture of Québec in 1759: Burton became a parish in New Brunswick in 1786: included part of Blissville Parish until 1834.
Burton Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act as being bounded:
Parish population total does not include incorporated municipalities (in bold):
This is a list of rivers, lakes, streams, creeks, marshes and Islands that are at least partially in this parish
Population trend
Mother tongue language (2006)
Highways and numbered routes that run through the parish, including external routes that start or finish at the parish limits:
Coordinates: 45°48′05″N 66°24′18″W / 45.8014°N 66.405°W
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