Botsford Parish, New Brunswick

Botsford
Parish
Location within Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Location within Westmorland County, New Brunswick.
Coordinates:
Country	Canada
Province	New Brunswick
County	Westmorland County
Established	1805
Area
• Land	304.00 km2 (117.38 sq mi)
Population (2011)
• Total	1,074
• Density	3.5/km2 (9/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	10.7%
• Dwellings	1,160
Time zone	AST (UTC-4)
• Summer (DST)	ADT (UTC-3)

Botsford is a Canadian parish in Westmorland County, New Brunswick.

History

Botsford Parish erected from Sackville Parish in 1805: named for Amos Botsford (1742-1812), a Loyalist from Connecticut, who settled in Sackville.

Communities

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

• Bayfield
• Bayside
• Botsford
• Cadman Corner
• Cap-Pelé
• Cape Spear
• Cape Tormentine
• Chapmans Corner

• Hardy
• Johnston Point Road
• Little Shemogue
• Malden
• Mates Corner
• Melrose
• Murray Corner
• Murray Road

• Petit-Cap
• Smith Settlement
• Spence Settlement
• The Bluff
• Westmorland
• Upper Cape
• Woodside

Demographics

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1991	1,328	—
1996	1,297	−2.3%
2001	1,216	−6.2%
2006	1,203	−1.1%
2011	1,074	−10.7%

Language

Mother tongue language (2006)

Language	Population	Pct (%)
French only		N/A%
English only		N/A%
Both English and French	0	0.00%
Other languages	0	0.00%

Access routes

Highways and numbered routes that run through the parish, including external routes that start or finish at the parish limits:

• Highways
  • Route 15
  • Route 16 (TCH)

• Principal Routes
  • Route 955
  • Route 960

• Secondary Routes:
  • none

• External Routes:
  • Route 1 (TCH)
    (Confederation Bridge)

See also

• List of parishes in New Brunswick