Sheffield | |
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Parish | |
Location within Sunbury County, New Brunswick |
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Country | Canada |
Province | New Brunswick |
County | Sunbury County |
Established | 1786 |
Area | |
• Land | 271.95 km2 (105.00 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 853 |
• Density | 3.1/km2 (8/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 6.2% |
• Dwellings | 480 |
Time zone | AST (UTC-4) |
• Summer (DST) | ADT (UTC-3) |
Sheffield is a Canadian parish in Sunbury County, New Brunswick.
Sheffield Parish created in 1786: named for John Baker-Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield (1735-1821): included part of Northfield Parish until 1857.
Sheffield Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act as being bounded:
The entire parish forms the local service district of the parish of Sheffield, established in 1966 to assess for fire protection. Community services were added in 1968 and first aid and ambulance services in 1978.
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°59′44″N 66°13′21″W / 45.9955°N 66.2224°W