Saint John, New Brunswick
City of Saint John | |
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City | |
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| Nickname(s): Fundy City, Loyalist City, Port City, Original City | |
| Motto(s): "O Fortunati Quorum Jam Moenia Surgunt" (Latin for, "O Fortunate Ones Whose Walls Are Now Rising." or "O Happy They, Whose Promised Walls Already Rise") | |
  Location of Saint John in New Brunswick | |
| Coordinates: 45°16′50″N 66°04′34″W / 45.28056°N 66.07611°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | New Brunswick |
| County | Saint John County |
| Parish | Simonds Parish |
| Established | 1604[1] |
| Major Settlement Started | 1783[1] |
| Incorporation | May 18, 1785 |
| First settled | Samuel de Champlain |
| Founded by | Gov. Thomas Carlton |
| Named for | St. John the Baptist |
| Government | |
| • City Mayor | Mel Norton |
| • Governing body | Saint John City Council |
| • MPs | Rodney Weston |
| • MLAs | Trevor Holder, Carl Killen, Glen Savoie, Dorothy Shephard, Glen Tait |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 326 km2 (126 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 3,362.95 km2 (1,298.44 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 80.8 m (265.1 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • City | 70,063 (CSD) |
| • Density | 215.7/km2 (559/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 127,761 |
| • Metro density | 38.0/km2 (98/sq mi) |
| source: Statistics Canada | |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (Atlantic (AST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (Atlantic (ADT)) |
| Canadian Postal code | E2K, E2L And E2P |
| Area code | 506 |
| Telephone Exchanges | 202, 214, 333, 343, 557 -8, 592, 608, 631 -640, 642 -654, 657 -8, 663, 672, 674, 693-4, 696, 721, 977 |
| NTS Map | 021G08 |
| GNBC Code | DAEGW |
| Website | City of Saint John |
The City of Saint John is the second largest city in the Canadian province of New Brunswick, and the third largest in the maritime provinces.
Media
[change | change source]CHSJ 890
CHNB Global Television Network
Rogers
References
[change | change source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 McGahan, Elizabeth W. "Saint John". Archived from the original on 2017-07-28. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
- ↑ "2001 Community Profiles". Archived from the original on 2008-12-07. Retrieved 2013-06-04.
- ↑ "2001 Community Profiles". Archived from the original on 2008-12-07. Retrieved 2013-06-04.
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