Manners Sutton Parish, New Brunswick

Manners Sutton is a civil parish in York County, New Brunswick, Canada.[2]

Manners Sutton
Parish
Location within York County, New Brunswick.
Coordinates: 45.69°N 67.04°W / 45.69; -67.04
Country Canada
Province New Brunswick
CountyYork
Erected1855
Area
 • Land526.56 km2 (203.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total1,777
 • Density3.4/km2 (9/sq mi)
 • Change
2011-2016
 1.6%
 • Dwellings
1,123
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)

For governance purposes it is divided between the village of Harvey and the local service district of the parish of Manners Sutton,[3] both of which are members of the Southwest New Brunswick Service Commission (SNBSC).[4]

Origin of name

The parish was named in honour of John Manners-Sutton, 3rd Viscount Canterbury,[5] Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick at the time. Canterbury Parish was erected at the same time.

History

Manners Sutton was erected in 1855 from Kingsclear and Prince William Parishes.[6]

Delineation

Manners Sutton Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act[2] as being bounded:

Northeast by a line running south forty-five degrees east to New Maryland Parish, and north forty-five degrees west to Lake George from the most southern angle of lot number seven, granted to James Taylor, on the northwestern side of the road from Fredericton to Saint Andrews; northwest by a line beginning at the southeastern shore of Lake George, at the intersection of the aforesaid line; thence running southwesterly parallel to the Sunbury County line to the Charlotte County line; south by the County line and southeast by New Maryland Parish.

Communities

Parish population total does not include incorporated municipalities (in bold):

Demographics

See also

References
  1. "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Manners Sutton, Parish [Census subdivision], New Brunswick". Statistics Canada. Retrieved October 8, 2019.
  2. "Chapter T-3 Territorial Division Act". Government of New Brunswick. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  3. "New Brunswick Regulation 84-168 under the Municipalities Act (O.C. 84-582)". Government of New Brunswick. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
  4. "Communities in each of the 12 Regional Service Commissions (RSC) / Les communautés dans chacune des 12 Commissions de services régionaux (CSR)" (PDF), Government of New Brunswick, July 2017, retrieved 1 February 2021
  5. Ganong, William F. (1896). A Monograph of the Place-Nomenclature of the Province of New Brunswick. Royal Society of Canada. p. 249. Ganong mistakenly gives his name as H.T. Manners-Sutton
  6. "18 Vic. c. 46 An Act to erect a part of the Parishes of Kingsclear and Prince William, in the County of York, into a separate Town or Parish.". Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick, Passed in the Month of November, 1854, and in the Months of February, March, and April, 1855. Fredericton: Government of New Brunswick. 1855. p. 175.
  7. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  8. 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Manners Sutton Parish, New Brunswick
  9. 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Manners Sutton Parish, New Brunswick



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