- Map of New Brunswick with cities and towns. ... About New Brunswick. The Facts: Capital: Fredericton. Area: 28,150 sq mi (72,907 sq km).
- Located between Maine, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick invites you to get lost in unspoiled wilderness.
- Many of the attractions that make New Brunswick so appealing to tourists are directly related to the Bay of Fundy and its tides.
- New Brunswick's relatively isolated location on the Bay of Fundy, away from the Atlantic coastline proper tended to discourage settlement during the postwar period.
- Estimates taken in 2018 show that the population of New Brunswick is 761,214, making it the 8th most populous province in Canada.
- Location, climate, and demographics: New Brunswick basics for newcomers. Map of Canada with New Brunswick highlighted.
- By the early 1700s the area that is now New Brunswick was part of the French colony of Acadia, which was in turn part of New France.
- New Brunswick is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces, the only constitutionally bilingual province (French and English) in the country.
- New Brunswick is the home of Rutgers University, the state university of New Jersey and its sports teams, which have been making big news in college sports.
- Moreover, New Brunswick has very convenient transportation, people can have a great short trip to New York without driving a car by themselves.