For governance purposes it is divided between the villages of
Five Rivers and
Nouvelle-Arcadie,[5] which are both members of the Kent Regional Service Commission,[6] and the Richibucto 15
Indian reserve, which is not.
on the east by a line running southerly along the eastern border of the main part of the Richibucto 15 Indian reserve to the
Richibucto River, downstream to the mouth of the St. Nicholas River, up the St. Nicholas and then the East Branch St. Nicholas River to the mouth of Black Brook, then southerly to the
Wellington Parish line at a point west of the East Branch Road;
on the south by the prolongation of a line running south 68º west[a] from the mouth of the Rivière Chockpish-nord;
on the west by a line running north 22º west, based on the magnet of 1867,[b] from a point on the
Westmorland County line twenty miles (32.2 kilometres) west of the northern tip of Shediac Island.
Communities
Communities at least partly within the parish;[11][12][13]bold indicates an
Indian reserve; italics indicate a name no longer in official use
^The Territorial Division Act[2] divides the province into 152 parishes, the cities of
Saint John and
Fredericton, and one town of
Grand Falls. The Interpretation Act[3] clarifies that parishes include any local government within their borders.
^
abcde"No. 88". Provincial Archives of New Brunswick. Department of Natural Resources and Energy Development. Retrieved 11 June 2021. Remainder of parish on maps 89, 98, and 99 at same site.
^
abcde"250"(PDF). Transportation and Infrastructure. Government of New Brunswick. Retrieved 11 June 2021. Remainder of parish on mapbooks 251–253, 266–269, 283–285, and 300 at same site.