Fundy Albert Explained

Official Name:Fundy Albert[1]
Settlement Type:village municipality
Pushpin Map:New Brunswick
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within New Brunswick
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Canada
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:New Brunswick
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Albert
Subdivision Type3:Regional service commission
Subdivision Name3:Southeast
Government Type:municipal council
Demographics Type1:Electoral districts
Demographics1 Title1:Federal
Demographics1 Info1:Fundy Royal
Demographics1 Title2:Provincial
Demographics1 Info2:Albert
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Robert Rochon
Established Title:Incorporated
Established Date:January 1, 2023
Timezone:AST
Utc Offset:-4
Timezone Dst:ADT
Utc Offset Dst:-3
Coordinates:45.9167°N -64.65°W
Postal Code Type:Postal code(s)
Postal Code:E4H
Area Code:428, 506
Blank Info:Telephone Exchange
Blank1 Info:203 734, 882, 887
Blank2 Name:Highway
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Fundy Albert is a village municipality in the Canadian province of New Brunswick. The jurisdiction was formed through the 2023 New Brunswick local governance reforms which saw the consolidation of local government entities into regions or districts.

History

Fundy Albert was established on January 1, 2023 by New Brunswick regulation 2022-50, the Local Governments Establishment Regulation of the Local Governance act, through the amalgamation of the village municipalities of Alma, Riverside-Albert and Hillsborough while at the same time annexing certain mostly adjacent unincorporated areas.[2]

Places of note

Education

Notable people

See main article: article and List of people from Albert County, New Brunswick.

Climate

Fundy Albert has a relatively cool, wet and snowy humid continental climate with significant seasonal differences in spite of its near-ocean location. Summers are warm but relatively short, whereas winters are relatively cold but milder than inland areas.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Local Governments Establishment Regulation, NB Reg 2022-50, retrieved on 2024-02-07
  2. Web site: Local Governments Establishment Regulation – Local Governance Act . Government of New Brunswick . January 15, 2023 . August 30, 2022.
  3. http://www.nbrm.ca/en/. New Brunswick Railway Museum website
  4. Book: Baird, Donal M.. Women at Sea in the Age of Sail . registration. Nimbus. 2001. 2, 215. Last days of Sail. 1-55109-267-0.