Municipal areas

GeoNB

Overview

  • Data purpose: To show the former limits of incorporated cities, towns, villages and rural communities. These boundaries are no longer in effect as of January 1, 2023.
  • Data description: Municipal polygons are a graphical representation of the former municipal boundaries as defined in the Municipalities Regulation - Municipalities Act and have an associated place name attribute. These boundaries are no longer in effect as of January 1, 2023.
  • Update requirements: On an ad hoc basis as boundaries change
  • Restriction on use: Unrestricted
  • License: Open Government Licence
  • Georeferencing: datum - NAD83(CSRS), map projection - NB Stereographic Double, (EPSG 2953)
  • Data formats: ESRI file geodatabase, ESRI layer package, ESRI shape file
  • Data coverage and size: Provincial Coverage
  • Responsible Agency: Department of Environment and Local Government