Petersville Parish, New Brunswick


Petersville is a civil parish in Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada.
For governance purposes it is divided between CFB Gagetown and the local service districts of Wirral-Enniskillen and the parish of Petersville.

History

Petersville Parish erected from Hampstead Parish and Gagetown Parish in 1838: named for Henry Peters, speaker of the New Brunswick house of the Assembly.

Delineation

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

Communities

Parish population total does not include incorporated municipalities .

Population

Population trend
CensusPopulationChange
2016681 5.8%
2011723 4.6%
2006758

Language

Mother tongue
LanguagePopulationPct
English only64594.2%
French only355.1%
Both English and French00%
Other languages50.7%

Access Routes

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