Victoria | |
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Country | Canada |
Province | New Brunswick |
Established | 1844 |
Shire town | Perth-Andover |
Area | |
• Land | 5,505.56 km2 (2,125.71 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[1] | |
• Total | 18,617 |
• Density | 3.4/km2 (9/sq mi) |
• Change 2011-2016 | 6.5% |
• Dwellings | 9,178 |
Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
Area code | 506 |
Victoria County (2016 population 18,617[1]) is located in northwestern New Brunswick, Canada. Farming, especially of potatoes, is the major industry in the county. The area was named for Queen Victoria.[2]