Botsford Parish, New Brunswick

Botsford is a geographic parish in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Botsford
Parish
Location within Westmorland County, New Brunswick.
Coordinates: 46.19°N 64.60°W / 46.19; -64.60
Country Canada
Province New Brunswick
CountyWestmorland County
Erected1805
Area
  Land304.62 km2 (117.61 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Total1,120
  Density3.7/km2 (10/sq mi)
  Change 2016-2021
5.9%
  Dwellings
978
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)
Figures do not include portions within the villages of Cap-Pelé and Port Elgin and the rural community of Beaubassin East

For governance purposes it divided almost entirely between the town of Cap-Acadie and the incorporated rural community of Strait Shores, small areas along its southwestern border belong to the Southeast rural district. All are members of the Southeast Regional Service Commission.

Prior to the 2023 governance reform, the parish was divided between the villages of Cap-Pelé and Port Elgin, the rural community of Beaubassin East, and the local service districts of Bayfield, Cape Tormentine, and the parish of Botsford.

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