Rothesay | |
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![]() Location within Kings County, New Brunswick. | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | ![]() |
County | Kings County |
Erected | 1870 |
Area | |
• Land | 7.26 km2 (2.80 sq mi) |
Population (2021)
[1] | |
• Total | 342 |
• Density | 47.1/km2 (122/sq mi) |
• Change 2016-2021 | ![]() |
• Dwellings | 134 |
Time zone | UTC-4 ( AST) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-3 ( ADT) |
Figures do not include portion within the towns of Quispamsis and Rothesay |
Rothesay is a geographic parish in Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada. [2]
Prior to the 2023 governance reform, it was divided for governence purposes between the towns of Rothesay and Quispamsis [3] and the local service district of the parish of Rothesay, [4] all of which were members of the Fundy Regional Service Commission (FRSC). [5]
The parish may been named in honour of the Duke of Rothesay, one of the hereditary titles of the Prince of Wales, who visited the area in 1860 [6] as part of his tour of North America.
Rothesay was erected from Hampton Parish in 1870. [7]
In 1873 the boundary with Hampton was clarified among the islands of Hammond River and altered to run along grant lines on the mainland. [8]
Rothesay Parish is bounded: [2] [9] [10] [11]
Communities at least partly within the parish; [9] [10] [11] bold indicates an incorporated municipality
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Bodies of water [a] at least partly in the parish: [9] [10] [11]
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Parks, historic sites, and related entities in the parish. [9] [10] [11]
Parish population total does not include Quispamsis and the town of Rothesay
Population trend [12] [13] [14]
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Mother tongue (2016) [14]
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Highways and numbered routes that run through the parish, including external routes that start or finish at the parish limits: [15]
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Rothesay | |
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![]() Location within Kings County, New Brunswick. | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | ![]() |
County | Kings County |
Erected | 1870 |
Area | |
• Land | 7.26 km2 (2.80 sq mi) |
Population (2021)
[1] | |
• Total | 342 |
• Density | 47.1/km2 (122/sq mi) |
• Change 2016-2021 | ![]() |
• Dwellings | 134 |
Time zone | UTC-4 ( AST) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-3 ( ADT) |
Figures do not include portion within the towns of Quispamsis and Rothesay |
Rothesay is a geographic parish in Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada. [2]
Prior to the 2023 governance reform, it was divided for governence purposes between the towns of Rothesay and Quispamsis [3] and the local service district of the parish of Rothesay, [4] all of which were members of the Fundy Regional Service Commission (FRSC). [5]
The parish may been named in honour of the Duke of Rothesay, one of the hereditary titles of the Prince of Wales, who visited the area in 1860 [6] as part of his tour of North America.
Rothesay was erected from Hampton Parish in 1870. [7]
In 1873 the boundary with Hampton was clarified among the islands of Hammond River and altered to run along grant lines on the mainland. [8]
Rothesay Parish is bounded: [2] [9] [10] [11]
Communities at least partly within the parish; [9] [10] [11] bold indicates an incorporated municipality
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|
Bodies of water [a] at least partly in the parish: [9] [10] [11]
|
|
Parks, historic sites, and related entities in the parish. [9] [10] [11]
Parish population total does not include Quispamsis and the town of Rothesay
Population trend [12] [13] [14]
|
Mother tongue (2016) [14]
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Highways and numbered routes that run through the parish, including external routes that start or finish at the parish limits: [15]
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