Cambridge-Narrows
This article is about the community. For the parish, see Cambridge Parish, New Brunswick.
| Cambridge-Narrows | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
|
Cambridge Narrows Regional Library NB | |
  Cambridge-Narrows | |
| Coordinates: 45°49′42″N 65°57′20″W / 45.82847°N 65.95544°WCoordinates: 45°49′42″N 65°57′20″W / 45.82847°N 65.95544°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | New Brunswick |
| County | Queens |
| Parish | Cambridge |
| Incorporated | 1966 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Village Council |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 717 |
| • Change 2006-11 |
 22.9% |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-4) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-3) |
| Website |
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Cambridge-Narrows (2006 pop.: 717) is a Canadian village located in Queens County, New Brunswick.
The village straddles Washedemoak Lake, a widening of the Canaan River, several kilometres upstream of the Saint John River. Cambridge-Narrows has 3 main arteries, Route 695, Route 715, and Route 710
History
The village consists of two separate settlements on either side of the river, Cambridge and The Narrows, which were merged under one municipal government in 1966.
Notable people
Main article: List of people from Queens County, New Brunswick
Bordering communities
- Hampton, New Brunswick
- Big Cove, New Brunswick
- McDonald Corner, New Brunswick
- Jemseg, New Brunswick
- Hatfield Point, New Brunswick
- Springfield, New Brunswick
References
External links
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