Albert County, New Brunswick

Albert County (2021 population 30,749) is a county in southeastern New Brunswick, Canada on Chignecto Bay in the Bay of Fundy. Prior to the ending of county government in 1967, the shire town was Hopewell Cape. The county was created in 1845 from parts of Westmorland County and Saint John County, and named after Prince Albert.

Census subdivisions
Communities
There are four municipalities within Albert County (listed by 2021 population):
 Official Name Status Area km2 Population Parish Riverview Town34.1020,584Coverdale Hillsborough Village12.811,348Hillsborough Riverside-Albert Village3.39348Hopewell Alma Village47.64282Alma

Parishes
The county is subdivided into six parishes (listed by 2021 population): The parishes do not include the municipalities within them.
 Official Name Area km2 Population municipalities Unincorporated communities Coverdale236.004,766Riverview (town) Colpitts Settlement  / Five Points / Grub Road / Lower Coverdale / Lower Turtle Creek / Middlesex / Middle Coverdale / Nixon / Pine Glen / Price / Salisbury Back Road / Stoney Creek / Synton / Turtle Creek / Upper Coverdale Hillsborough304.031,397Hillsborough (village) Albert Mines / Baltimore / Beech Hill / Berryton / Caledonia Mountain / Dawson Settlement / Edgetts Landing / Isaiah Corner / Osborne Corner / Rosevale / Salem / Shenstone / Steeves Mills / Steevescote / Weldon Elgin519.541,064 Church Hill / Churchs Corner / Elgin / Ferndale / Forest Hill / Goshen / Gowland Mountain / Harrison Settlement / Hillside / Little River / Mapleton / Meadow / Midland / Parkindale / Pleasant Vale / Prosser Brook / Ross Corner Hopewell149.14597Riverside-Albert (village) Cape Station / Chemical Road / Chester / Curryville / Demoiselle Creek / Hopewell Cape / Hopewell Hill / Lower Cape / McGinleys Corner / Memel Settlement / Mountville / Shepody Harvey276.85358 Beaver Brook / Brookville / Cape Enrage / Derrys Corner / Germantown / Harvey / Harvey Bank / Little Ridge / Midway / New Horton / New Ireland / Upper New Horton / Waterside / West River Alma222.745Alma (village) Mitchells Corner / Teahans Corner

Demographics
Population

Language
Canada Census Mother Tongue - Albert County, New Brunswick Census Total  Year Responses  Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %   26,695  2.3% 87.51% 2,195  10.0% 7.20% 490  108.5% 1.61% 935  74.8% 3.07%   26,105  0.2% 90.24% 1,995  8.1% 6.90% 235  17.5% 0.81% 535  30.5% 1.85%   26,135  4.0% 91.41% 1,845  17.1% 6.45% 200  207.7% 0.70% 410  16.3% 1.43%   25,130  2.0% 92.19% 1,575  9.4% 5.78% 65  43.5% 0.24% 490  78.2% 1.80%   24,640	  0.1% 93.09% 1,440  10.8% 5.44% 115	  15.0% 0.43% 275  44.7% 1.04%   24,665	 n/a 93.94% 1,300 n/a 4.95% 100 n/a 0.38% 190 n/a 0.72%

Access Routes
Highways and numbered routes that run through the county, including external routes that start or finish at the county limits:Atlantic Canada Back Road Atlas 

Highways
None

Principal Routes

Secondary Routes:

External Routes:
None

References

Other websites

Albert County Guide

Category:Counties of New Brunswick