Cambridge-Narrows
Cambridge-Narrows (2016 pop.: 562[1]) is a Canadian village located in Queens County, New Brunswick.
Cambridge-Narrows | |
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Village | |
Cambridge Narrows Regional Library NB | |
Cambridge-Narrows | |
Coordinates: 45°49′42″N 65°57′20″W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | New Brunswick |
County | Queens |
Parish | Cambridge |
Incorporated | 1966 |
Government | |
• Type | Village Council |
Area | |
• Land | 107.19 km2 (41.39 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[1] | |
• Total | 562 |
• Change 2011-16 | 9.4% |
Time zone | UTC-4 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (EDT) |
Website | www |
The village straddles Washedemoak Lake, a widening of the Canaan River, several kilometres upstream of the Saint John River. Cambridge-Narrows has 3 main arteries, Route 695, Route 715, and Route 710
History
The village consists of two separate settlements on either side of the river, Cambridge and The Narrows, which were merged under one municipal government in 1966.
Notable people
Bordering communities
- Hampton
- Big Cove
- McDonald Corner
- Jemseg
- Hatfield Point
- Springfield, Kings County
References
- "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Cambridge-Narrows, Village [Census subdivision], New Brunswick". Statistics Canada. Retrieved September 26, 2019.
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