Sussex | |
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Parish | |
Location within Kings County, New Brunswick. |
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Coordinates: 45°50′N 64°35′W / 45.84°N 64.59°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | New Brunswick |
County | Kings County |
Established | 1786 |
Area | |
• Land | 244.27 km2 (94.31 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,529 |
• Density | 10.4/km2 (27/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 4.2% |
• Dwellings | 1,003 |
Time zone | AST (UTC-4) |
• Summer (DST) | ADT (UTC-3) |
Sussex is a Canadian parish in Kings County, New Brunswick.
Sussex Parish established in 1786: possibly named for Sussex, New Jersey, or for Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex (1773-1842), son of King George III and Queen Charlotte: included parts of Hampton Parish and Norton Parish until 1795, a part of Studholm Parish until 1840, and Cardwell Parish and Waterford Parish until 1874.
Sussex Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act as being bounded:
Parish population total does not include incorporated municipalities (in bold).
This is a list of rivers, lakes, streams, creeks, marshes and Islands that are at least partially in this parish
Population trend
Mother tongue language (2006)
Highways and numbered routes that run through the parish, including external routes that start or finish at the parish limits:
Coordinates: 45°41′10″N 65°30′27″W / 45.686036°N 65.507612°W