West Isles Deer Island |
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Parish | |
Location within Charlotte County. |
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Country | Canada |
Province | New Brunswick |
County | Charlotte County |
Established | 1786 |
Area | |
• Land | 38.01 km2 (14.68 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 731 |
• Density | 19.2/km2 (50/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 11.3% |
• Dwellings | 485 |
Time zone | AST (UTC-4) |
• Summer (DST) | ADT (UTC-3) |
West Isles is a Canadian parish including Deer Island and numerous smaller islands in Charlotte County, New Brunswick.
The West Isles Parish were established in 1786 to include Deer Island and adjacent islands: West Isles Parish included Campobello Parish until 1803 and Grand Manan Parish until 1816. The islands are part of the Fundy Islands.
West Isles Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act as being bounded:
The entire parish forms the local service district of the parish of West Isles, established in 1970 to assess for fire protection. First aid and ambulance services were added in 1982 and recreational facilities in 1987. The LSD is often called Deer Island for its only inhabited island.
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
Highways and numbered routes that run through the parish, including external routes that start or finish at the parish limits:
Coordinates: 44°58′54″N 66°56′40″W / 44.981799°N 66.944504°W