Canning Parish, New Brunswick
Canning is a civil parish in Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada.
For governance purposes it is divided between the village of Minto, New Brunswick and the local service district of the parish of Canning.History
Canning Parish set off from Waterborough Parish in 1827, and was named for the Right Honourable George Canning, who was prime minister of the United Kingdom. It included part of Chipman Parish until 1835.Delineation
The Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act as being bounded:Communities
Parish population total does not include incorporated municipalities .
Rivers, lakes, streams, creeks, marshes and Islands that are at least partially in this parish include:
Population
Population trend
Census | Population | Change |
2016 | 924 | 2.9% |
2011 | 952 | 0.2% |
2006 | 950 | 2.8% |
2001 | 924 | |
Language
Mother tongue
Language | Population | Pct |
English only | 865 | 94.0% |
French only | 45 | 4.9% |
Both English and French | 0 | 0.00% |
Other languages | 10 | 1.1% |
Access Routes
Highways and numbered routes that run through the parish, including external routes that start or finish at the parish limits:
- Highways
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- Principal Routes
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- Secondary Routes:
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- External Routes:
- * None