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Elgin Parish, New Brunswick
Parish in New Brunswick, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the geographic parish, former local service district, and rural census subdivision. For the community, see Elgin, New Brunswick.
Elgin is a geographic parish in the interior of Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada,[4] the only one of the county's parishes that does not border either the Bay of Fundy or the Petitcodiac River.
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![]() Location within Albert County. | |
Coordinates: 45.89°N 64.83°W / 45.89; -64.83 | |
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County | Albert |
Erected | 1847 |
Area | |
• Land | 519.54 km2 (200.60 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 1,064 |
• Density | 2.0/km2 (5/sq mi) |
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• Dwellings | 610 |
Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
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For governance purposes, Elgin is divided between the town of Salisbury, the village of Three Rivers,[5] and the Southeast rural district,[6] all of which are members of the Southeast Regional Service Commission.[7]
Prior to the 2023 governance reform, the parish was divided between two local service districts, Elgin (often called Elgin Centre) and the parish of Elgin.[8]