Fredericton Junction

Fredericton Junction (2016 population: 704[2]) is a Canadian village in Sunbury County, New Brunswick.

Fredericton Junction
Village
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Coordinates: 45°39′N 66°36′W
Country	Canada
Province	New Brunswick
County	Sunbury
Parish	Gladstone
Village Status	1966
Government [1]
• Type	Village Council
Area [2]
• Total	23.85 km^2 (9.21 sq mi)
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	704
• Density	29.5/km^2 (76/sq mi)
• Change 2011-16	6.4%
Time zone	UTC−04:00 (AST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−03:00 (ADT)
Area code(s)	506
Dwellings	304
Median Income*	$57,600 CDN
Access Routes	Route 101
Median household total income, 2015 (all households)

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

See also: History of New Brunswick and List of historic places in Sunbury County, New Brunswick

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

Historical Census Data
Fredericton Junction, NB

Year	Pop.	±%
2006	715	—
2011	752	+5.2%
2016	704	−6.4%
[3][2]

Notable people

Main article: List of people from Sunbury County, New Brunswick

See also

• List of communities in New Brunswick

References

1. "Fredericton Junction". Government of New Brunswick.
2. "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Fredericton Junction, Village [Census subdivision], New Brunswick". Statistics Canada. Retrieved September 29, 2019.
3. "2011 Census Profile: Fredericton Junction". Statistics Canada. Retrieved September 29, 2019.