Kingston | |
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Parish | |
Location within Kings County, New Brunswick. |
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Country | Canada |
Province | New Brunswick |
County | Kings County |
Established | 1786 |
Area | |
• Land | 200.63 km2 (77.46 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,952 |
• Density | 14.7/km2 (38/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 2.2% |
• Dwellings | 1,549 |
Time zone | AST (UTC-4) |
• Summer (DST) | ADT (UTC-3) |
Kingston is a Canadian parish in Kings County, New Brunswick.
Kingston Parish established in 1786: named for Kingston, Long Island, New York, and to express loyalty to the Crown: included Greenwich Parish, Norton Parish and part of Hampton Parish until 1795, and Kars Parish until 1859.
Kingston Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act as being bounded:
The entire parish forms the local service district of the parish of Kingston, established in 1968 to assess for fire protection. Non-fire related rescue was added in 2015. First aid and ambulance services (1976–2015) was formerly included.
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°30′13″N 65°59′34″W / 45.50358°N 65.992813°W