Queens County, New Brunswick
| Queens | |
|---|---|
| County | |
 Location within New Brunswick. |
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| Country |
 Canada
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| Province |
 New Brunswick
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| Established | 1785 |
| Shire town | Gagetown |
| Area | |
| • Land | 3,681.98 km2 (1,421.62 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 11,086 |
| • Density | 3.0/km2 (8/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |
 5.3% |
| • Dwellings | 7,337 |
| Time zone | AST (UTC-4) |
| • Summer (DST) | ADT (UTC-3) |
| Area code(s) | 506 |
Queens County (2011 population 11,086) is located in central New Brunswick, Canada. The county shire town is the village of Gagetown.
The county's geography is dominated by the Saint John River and Grand Lake. Coal mining is a major industry in the Minto area. Forestry and mixed farming dominate the rest of the county. The CFB Gagetown military training area takes in a large portion of the western part of the county.
There are four municipalities within Queens County (listed by 2011 population):
The county is subdivided into ten parishes (listed by 2011 population):
Coordinates: 45°50′N 66°00′W / 45.833°N 66.000°W
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