Country Canada Established 1786 Population 294 (2011) | County Queens County Time zone AST (UTC-4) Province New Brunswick | |
 | ||
Hampstead is a Canadian parish in Queens County, New Brunswick.
Contents
- Map of Hampstead NB Canada
- History
- Delineation
- Communities
- Bodies of water Islands
- Access Routes
- References
Map of Hampstead, NB, Canada
History
Hampstead Parish was established in 1786. It was named for Hempstead, Long Island, New York. Until 1838, Hampstead included part of Petersville Parish.
Delineation
Hampstead Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act as being bounded:
Northwest by Gagetown Parish; southwest by Petersville Parish; southeast by the County line and by the Saint John River, including Upper Musquash Island and Spoon Island and the western half of Long Island to be determined by a line running lengthwise through the centre of the island from the head to the foot of the same.Communities
Parish population total does not include incorporated municipalities (in bold):
Bodies of water & Islands
This is a list of rivers, lakes, streams, creeks, marshes and Islands that are at least partially in this parish
Access Routes
Highways and numbered routes that run through the parish, including external routes that start or finish at the parish limits:
References
Hampstead Parish, New Brunswick Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA