Riley Brook, New Brunswick

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Riley Brook
Location of Riley Brook in New Brunswick

Riley Brook is a settlement in New Brunswick.

The former local service district of Riley Brook took its name from the community.

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History

Said to be named for a man who drowned there. The Maliseet name was Natakayid, possibly meaning "Bald Head place". [1]

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Riley Brook had a population of 40 living in 21 of its 43 total private dwellings, a change of

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References

  1. "Origin of Place Names". The Tobiquer (3): 2. October 1978.
  2. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved January 2, 2025.

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