Kars Parish, New Brunswick
| Kars | |
|---|---|
| Parish | |
 Location within Kings County, New Brunswick. |
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| Coordinates: 45°50′N 64°35′W / 45.84°N 64.59°W | |
| Country |
 Canada
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| Province |
 New Brunswick
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| County | Kings County |
| Established | 1859 |
| Area | |
| • Land | 75.96 km2 (29.33 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 407 |
| • Density | 5.4/km2 (14/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |
 4.0% |
| • Dwellings | 346 |
| Time zone | AST (UTC-4) |
| • Summer (DST) | ADT (UTC-3) |
Kars Parish is a Canadian parish in Kings County, New Brunswick.
Kars Parish erected in 1859 from Kingston Parish: named for the 1855 Siege of Kars in eastern Turkey during the Crimean War.
Kars Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act as being bounded:
The entire parish forms the local service district of the parish of Kars, established in 1968 to assess for fire protection. Recreational facilities were added in 2001 and non-fire related rescue in 2012. First aid and ambulance services (1972—2001) and community services (1986—2001) were formerly included.
Parish population total does not include incorporated municipalities (in bold):
Downeyville, New Brunswick Tooleton, New Brunswick Palmer Settlement or Palmer Point Jones Settlement or Jones Corner Paddock
This is a list of rivers, lakes, streams, creeks, marshes and Islands that are at least partially in this parish
Other Islands: Pig Island, Ghost Island
Main Water Sources: Belleisle Bay, Saint John River
Coves: Tennants Cove, Jenkins Cove, Urquharts Cove, Earle Cove
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°37′08″N 65°57′40″W / 45.61881°N 65.961142°W
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