Fredericton Junction

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Fredericton Junction
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Fredericton Junction
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Fredericton Junction
Fredericton Junction (Canada)
Coordinates: 45°39′N66°36′W / 45.650°N 66.600°W / 45.650; -66.600 Coordinates: 45°39′N66°36′W / 45.650°N 66.600°W / 45.650; -66.600
CountryCanada
Province New Brunswick
County Sunbury
Parish Gladstone
Village Status 1966
Government
[1]
  TypeVillage Council
Area
[2]
  Total23.85 km2 (9.21 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [2]
  Total719
  Density30.1/km2 (78/sq mi)
  Change
2016–21
Increase2.svg 2.1%
Time zone UTC−04:00 (AST)
  Summer (DST) UTC−03:00 (ADT)
Area code 506
Dwellings304
Median Income*$57,600 CDN
Access RoutesNB 101.svg Route 101
  • Median household total income, 2015 (all households)

Fredericton Junction (2016 population: 704) [3] is a Canadian village in Sunbury County, New Brunswick.

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Located on the North Branch of the Oromocto River in the western part of the county, the village is approximately 45 km (28 mi) southwest of Fredericton.

History

The community was originally named Hartt's Mills but was renamed in 1869 when the European and North American Railway (Western Extension) was opened between Saint John and Vanceboro, Maine, meeting the Fredericton Branch Railway which ran from this junction into Fredericton.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Fredericton Junction had a population of 719 living in 292 of its 304 total private dwellings, a change of

Historical Census Data
Fredericton Junction, NB
YearPop.±%
2006 715    
2011 752+5.2%
2016 704−6.4%
2021 719+2.1%
Source: [4] [3] [2]

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References

  1. "Fredericton Junction". Government of New Brunswick.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Census Profile of Fredericton Junction". Statistics Canada. 6 December 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  3. 1 2 "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Fredericton Junction, Village [Census subdivision], New Brunswick". Statistics Canada. Retrieved September 29, 2019.
  4. "2011 Census Profile: Fredericton Junction". Statistics Canada. Retrieved September 29, 2019.