Saint John, New Brunswick

Not to be confused with St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.

The City of Saint John is the second largest city in the Canadian province of New Brunswick, and the third largest in the maritime provinces.

City of Saint John
City
Coat of arms
Nickname(s):  Fundy City, Loyalist City, Port City, Original City
Motto(s):  "O Fortunati Quorum Jam Moenia Surgunt" (Latin for, "O Fortunate Ones Whose Walls Are Now Rising." or "O Happy They, Whose Promised Walls Already Rise")
Location of Saint John in New Brunswick
Coordinates: 45°16′50″N 66°04′34″W
Country	Canada
Province	New Brunswick
County	Saint John County
Parish	Simonds Parish
Established	1604[1]
Major Settlement Started	1783[1]
Incorporation	May 18, 1785 (1785-05-18)
First settled	Samuel de Champlain
Founded by	Gov. Thomas Carlton
Named for	St. John the Baptist
Government
• City Mayor	Mel Norton
• Governing body	Saint John City Council
• MPs	Rodney Weston
• MLAs	Trevor Holder, Carl Killen, Glen Savoie, Dorothy Shephard, Glen Tait
Area [2][3]
• Urban	326 km2 (126 sq mi)
• Metro	3,362.95 km2 (1,298.44 sq mi)
Highest elevation	80.8 m (265.1 ft)
Lowest elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Population  (2011)
• City	70,063 (CSD)
• Density	215.7/km2 (559/sq mi)
• Metro	127,761
• Metro density	38.0/km2 (98/sq mi)
	source: Statistics Canada
Time zone	UTC-4 (Atlantic (AST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-3 (Atlantic (ADT))
Canadian Postal code	E2K, E2L And E2P
Area code	506
Telephone Exchanges	202, 214, 333, 343, 557 -8, 592, 608, 631 -640, 642 -654, 657 -8, 663, 672, 674, 693-4, 696, 721, 977
NTS Map	021G08
GNBC Code	DAEGW
Website	City of Saint John

Media

CHSJ 890

CKLT CTV Television Network

CHNB Global Television Network

Rogers

References

1. McGahan, Elizabeth W. "Saint John". Archived from the original on 2017-07-28. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
2. "2001 Community Profiles". Archived from the original on 2008-12-07. Retrieved 2013-06-04.
3. "2001 Community Profiles". Archived from the original on 2008-12-07. Retrieved 2013-06-04.