Fredericton Junction

Village in New Brunswick, Canada

45°39′N 66°36′W / 45.650°N 66.600°W / 45.650; -66.600CountryCanadaProvinceNew BrunswickCountySunbury Parish GladstoneVillage Status1966Government

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• TypeVillage CouncilArea

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• Total23.85 km² (9.21 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

• Total719 • Density30.1/km² (78/sq mi) • Change
2016–21

2.1%Time zoneUTC−04:00 (AST) • Summer (DST)UTC−03:00 (ADT)Area code506Dwellings304Median Income*$57,600 CDNAccess Routes

Route 101

Median household total income, 2015 (all households)

Fredericton Junction (2016 population: 704)^[3] is a Canadian village in Sunbury County, New Brunswick.

Located on the North Branch of the Oromocto River in the western part of the county, the village is approximately 45 km (28 mi) southwest of Fredericton.

History

The community was originally named Hartt's Mills but was renamed in 1869 when the European and North American Railway (Western Extension) was opened between Saint John and Vanceboro, Maine, meeting the Fredericton Branch Railway which ran from this junction into Fredericton.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Fredericton Junction had a population of 719 living in 292 of its 304 total private dwellings, a change of 2.1% from its 2016 population of 704. With a land area of 23.85 km² (9.21 sq mi), it had a population density of 30.1/km² (78.1/sq mi) in 2021.^[2]

Historical Census Data
Fredericton Junction, NB
Year	Pop.	±%
2006	715	—
2011	752	+5.2%
2016	704	−6.4%
2021	719	+2.1%
Source: ^[4]^[3]^[2]

Notable people

References

^ "Fredericton Junction". Government of New Brunswick.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Census Profile of Fredericton Junction". Statistics Canada. 6 December 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
^ ^a ^b "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Fredericton Junction, Village [Census subdivision], New Brunswick". Statistics Canada. Retrieved September 29, 2019.
^ "2011 Census Profile: Fredericton Junction". Statistics Canada. Retrieved September 29, 2019.