Country Canada Established 1839 Median Income* $51,323 CDN Province New Brunswick | County Saint John County Time zone AST (UTC-4) Population 3,759 (2006) | |
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Simonds is a Canadian parish in Saint John County, New Brunswick.
Contents
Map of Saint John County, NB, Canada
History
Simonds Parish established in 1839 from Portland Parish: named for James Simonds (1735-1831), the first English settler at Saint John in 1761, and for his son Charles Simonds (1783-1859), the speaker of the New Brunswick house of assembly.
Delineation
Simonds Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act as being bounded:
All that part of the County bounded south by the Bay of Fundy, west by The City of Saint John, north by the Kings County line, and east by the eastern line of lot number one, granted to Samuel Hugh, at Tynemouth Creek, and the northern prolongation thereof.Communities
Parish population total does not include incorporated municipalities (in bold):
Geography
The following water bodies are located within or adjacent to 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
Simonds Parish, Saint John County, New Brunswick Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA