Saint John, New Brunswick
Saint John | |
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Skyline of Uptown Saint John | |
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Coat of arms | |
| Nickname: "Port City"[1] | |
| 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") | |
Saint John Location of Saint John Saint John Saint John (Canada) | |
| Coordinates: 45°16′50″N 66°04′34″W / 45.28056°N 66.07611°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | New Brunswick |
| County | Saint John |
| Parish | City of Saint John[2] |
| Founded on | June 24, 1604[4] |
| Major Settlement Started | 1783[4] |
| Incorporation | May 18, 1785 |
| Named for | Saint John River |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Donna Reardon |
| • Governing body | Saint John City Council |
| • MPs | Wayne Long (Lib.) |
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| Area | |
| • Land | 315.59 km2 (121.85 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 70.05 km2 (27.05 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 3,505.66 km2 (1,353.54 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 80.8 m (265.1 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • City | 69,895[3] |
| • Density | 221.5/km2 (574/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 63,447[5] |
| • Urban density | 905.8/km2 (2,346/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 130,613[6] |
| • Metro density | 37.3/km2 (97/sq mi) |
| • City Pop 2016–2021 | 3.4% |
| • Dwellings | 33,908 |
| Demonym(s) | Saint Johner, Saint-Jeannois(e), Johner (colloquial) |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (Atlantic Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−3 (ADT) |
| Canadian Postal code | E2H, E2J, E2K, E2L, E2M, E2N, E2P, E2R, and E2S |
| Area code | 506 and 428 |
| 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 | 21G8 Saint John |
| GNBC Code | DAEGW[7] |
| GDP (Saint John CMA) | CA$6.4 billion (2016)[8] |
| GDP per capita (Saint John CMA) | CA$51,021 (2016) |
| Website | saintjohn |
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
CHSJ 890
CHNB Global Television Network
Rogers
References
- ↑ Common Council Minutes – February 8, 2016
- ↑ "Territorial Divisions Act (section 27(a))". The Province of New Brunswick, through the Queen's Printer. Archived from the original on 17 August 2021. Retrieved February 7, 2016.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Census Profile, 2021 Census: Saint John, New Brunswick". Statistics Canada. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 McGahan, Elizabeth W. "Saint John".
- ↑ "Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population". Statistics Canada. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
- ↑ "Census Profile, 2021 Census: Saint John [Census metropolitan area], New Brunswick". Statistics Canada. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
- ↑ "Saint John". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
- ↑ "Table 36-10-0468-01 Gross domestic product (GDP) at basic prices, by census metropolitan area (CMA) (x 1,000,000)". Statistics Canada. 27 January 2017. Archived from the original on 22 January 2021. Retrieved 27 April 2021.