Sunbury | |
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Country | Canada |
Province | New Brunswick |
Established | 1785 |
Area | |
• Land | 2,696.53 km2 (1,041.14 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[1] | |
• Total | 27,644 |
• Density | 10.3/km2 (27/sq mi) |
• Change 2011-2016 | 1.8% |
• Dwellings | 11,853 |
Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
Area code | 506 |
Sunbury County (2016 population 27,644[1]) is located in central New Brunswick, Canada. A large military base (CFB Gagetown) is located in the western part of the county south of the town of Oromocto. The county also hosts forestry and mixed farming. Burton is the county shire town.