Hampton Parish, New Brunswick


Hampton is a civil parish in Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada. For governance purposes it is divided between the towns of Hampton and Quispamsis and then local service district of the parish of Hampton, which further includes the service area of Fairmont Subdivision.

History

Hampton Parish was created in 1795 from Sussex Parish and Kingston Parish, possibly named for the town of Hampton near London, England. It originally included Upham Parish until 1835 and Rothesay Parish until 1870.

Delineation

Hampton Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act as being bounded:

Communities

Parish population total does not include incorporated municipalities .
This is a list of rivers, lakes, streams, creeks, marshes and Islands that are at least partially in this parish

Population

Population trend
CensusPopulationChange
20162,8092.7%
20112,7340.4%
20062,7241.1%

Language

Mother tongue
LanguagePopulationPct
English only2,63593.9%
French only1053.7%
Both English and French100.4%
Other languages552.0%

Access Routes

Highways and numbered routes that run through the parish, including external routes that start or finish at the parish limits: