Riverside-Albert, New Brunswick

Riverside-Albert (2016 pop.: 350) is a Canadian village in Albert County, New Brunswick.

Riverside-Albert
Village
Former train station in Riverside-Albert
Riverside-Albert
Location of Riverside-Albert, New Brunswick
Coordinates: 45°45′5.1″N 64°43′3.6″W
Country Canada
Province New Brunswick
CountyAlbert County
ParishHopewell Parish
Incorporated1966
Government
 • TypeVillage council
 • MayorJim Campbell
 • Deputy MayorArnold Morrissey
 • CouncillorPeter Murphy
 • CouncillorKelly Wright
Area
 • Land5.74 km2 (2.22 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total350
 • Density203.3/km2 (527/sq mi)
 • Change 2006-11
4.3%
Electoral districts
 • FederalFundy Royal
 • ProvincialAlbert
Time zoneUTC-4 (Atlantic (AST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (Atlantic (ADT))
Canadian Postal code
E4H
Area code(s)506, 428
Telephone Exchange882
Highway Route 114
Route 915
Websitehttp://www.riverside-albert.ca

Riverside-Albert is located on the Shepody River at the edge of the Shepody Marsh. The community of Harvey is located nearby. It is approximately halfway between two major tourist destinations: Fundy National Park and the Hopewell Rocks.

The Trans Canada Trail passes through Riverside-Albert.[1]

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

Notable people
Main article: List of people from Albert County, New Brunswick

Notable residents have included Abner Reid McClelan and Roscoe Fillmore.

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See also

References
  1. Sentier NB Trails



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