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Acadieville Parish, New Brunswick

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Country
  
Canada

Established
  
1876

Population
  
744 (2011)

Province
  
New Brunswick

County
  
Kent County

Time zone
  
AST (UTC-4)

Local time
  
Tuesday 9:04 PM

Acadieville Parish, New Brunswick

Weather
  
-3°C, Wind S at 6 km/h, 68% Humidity

Acadieville is a Canadian parish in Kent County, New Brunswick.

Contents

Map of Acadieville, NB, Canada

Its population in the 2011 Census was 744.

Delineation

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

West by the west line of Weldford Parish prolonged northerly; south by Saint-Louis Parish; northwest by the County line; and east by Carleton Parish.

History

Acadieville Parish was founded in 1868 by Acadian settlers who rushed to claim the provincial Crown Lands after it was revealed that the surveyed route for the Intercolonial Railway would pass through the area.

In 1869, the Intercolonial Railway's route was modified and it was constructed approximately 10 kilometres to the west.

References

Acadieville Parish, New Brunswick Wikipedia


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