Victoria County, New Brunswick
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Template:Sister project Victoria County (2021 population 18,312<ref name=2021census/>) is located in northwestern New Brunswick, Canada. Farming, especially of potatoes, is the major industry in the county. The area was named for Queen Victoria.<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
Census subdivisions
Communities
There are five municipalities within Victoria County (listed by 2016 population):<ref name="cp2016"/>
| Official name | Designation | Area km2 | Population | Parish |
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| Grand Falls/Grand-Sault | Town | 18.09 | 5,326 | Grand Falls |
| Perth-Andover | Village | 8.97 | 1,590 | Perth |
| Plaster Rock | Village | 3.04 | 1,023 | Gordon |
| Drummond | Village | 8.90 | 737 | Drummond |
| Aroostook | Village | 2.23 | 306 | Andover |
First Nations
There is one First Nations reserve in Victoria County (listed by 2016 population):<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
| Official name | Designation | Area km2 | Population | Parish |
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| Tobique 20 | Reserve | 24.98 | 968 | Perth |
Parishes
The county is subdivided into seven parishes (listed by 2016 population):<ref name="cp2016"/>
Demographics
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Language
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| Race | Population | Pct (%) |
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| White | 16,190 | 88.2% |
| Asian | 105 | 0.6% |
| Aboriginal | 1,920 | 10.5% |
| Other | 80 | 0.4% |
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| Religion | Population | Pct (%) |
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| Catholic | 12,695 | 60.70% |
| Protestant | 6,170 | 29.50% |
| Christian n.i.e. | 190 | 0.91% |
| Other religions | 60 | 0.29% |
| No religious affiliation | 1,800 | 8.61% |
Transportation
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Railways
The county is crossed by the Canadian National Railway’s mainline Napadogan Subdivision carrying freight and includes the Little Salmon River Trestle, the second largest railway bridge in Canada.
Protected areas and attractions
Notable people
Although not everyone in this list was born in Victoria County, they all live or have lived in Victoria County and have had significant connections to the communities.
| Full Name | Community | Famous for | Birth | Death | Other |
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| Ron Turcotte | Drummond | Sports | 1941 | ||
| Wayne Maunder | Four Falls | Actor | 1937 | 2018 |
See also
References
External links
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