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Lepreau Parish, New Brunswick

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Country
  
Canada

Established
  
1857

Province
  
New Brunswick

County
  
Charlotte County

Time zone
  
AST (UTC-4)

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Lepreau is a Canadian parish in Charlotte County, New Brunswick.

Contents

Map of Lepreau, NB, Canada

History

Lepreau Parish set off from Pennfield Parish in 1857: name was derived from unknown.

Delineation

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

West by Pennfield Parish; north by Clarendon Parish; east by the County line; and south by the Bay of Fundy, including Pocologan, New River and Salkeld Islands, and all other islands in front within two miles of the shore.

Governance

The entire parish forms the local service district of the parish of Lepreau, established in 1970 to assess for fire protection. First aid and ambulance services were added in 1978.

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

  • Lepreau River
  • Mosquito Lake
  • Munson Lake
  • New River Beach Provincial Park
  • New River
  • Access Routes

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

    References

    Lepreau Parish, New Brunswick Wikipedia