Queens
County
Location within New Brunswick.
Country	Canada
Province	New Brunswick
Established	1785
Shire town	Gagetown
Area [1]
• Land	3,681.05 km2 (1,421.26 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	10,998
• Density	3/km2 (7.8/sq mi)
• Change 2016–2021	5.0%
• Dwellings	6,854
Time zone	UTC−4 (AST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−3 (ADT)
Area code	506

Queens County (French:Comté de Queens; 2021 population 10,998^[1]) is located in south centralNew Brunswick, Canada. The county shire town is the village of Gagetown. The county was named as an expression of loyalty to the Crown and to commemorate a group of earlier settlers originally from Queens County, New York.^[2]

The county's geography is dominated by theSaint John River andGrand Lake. Coal mining is a major industry in theMinto area. Forestry and mixed farming dominate the rest of the county. TheCFB Gagetown military training area takes in a large portion of the western part of the county.

There are four municipalities within Queens County (listed by 2021 population):^[3]

• Part ofMinto lies within Sunbury County, but since most of it is in Queens County, Statistics Canada considers it as part of Queens.

The county is subdivided into ten parishes (listed by 2021 population):^[3]

As acensus division in the2021 Census of Population conducted byStatistics Canada, Queens County had a population of10,998 living in5,133 of its6,854 total private dwellings, a change of5% from its 2016 population of10,472. With a land area of 3,681.05 km² (1,421.26 sq mi), it had a population density of3.0/km² (7.7/sq mi) in 2021.^[1]

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Queens County, New Brunswick[4][5][6][9]
Census		Total		English				French				English & French				Other
Year		Responses		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %
2021		10,810		10,170	5.3%	94.08%		385	13.5%	3.56%		70	75.0%	0.65%		170	13.3%	1.57%
2016		10,290		9,655	5.3%	93.83%		445	11.0%	4.32%		40		0.39%		150	15.4%	1.46%
2011		10,865		10,195	2.9%	93.83%		500	18.0%	4.60%		40	27.3%	0.37%		130	56.7%	1.20%
2006		11,460		10,495	3.4%	91.58%		610	17.3%	5.32%		55	37.5%	0.48%		300	46.3%	2.62%
2001		11,635		10,870	4.7%	93.43%		520	23.0%	4.47%		40	0.0%	0.34%		205	57.7%	1.76%
1996		12,255		11,410	n/a	93.10%		675	n/a	5.51%		40	n/a	0.37%		130	n/a	1.01%

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