Flatlands, New Brunswick

Flatlands
Location of Flatlands, New Brunswick
Coordinates: 47°59′00″N 66°53′00″W / 47.983333°N 66.883333°W / 47.983333; -66.883333
CountryCanada
ProvinceNew Brunswick
CountyRestigouche
ParishAddington
Electoral Districts
Federal

Madawaska—Restigouche
ProvincialRestigouche West
Government
  TypeLocal service district
Area
  Land18.94 km2 (7.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
  Total
143
  Density7.55/km2 (19.6/sq mi)
  Pop 2011-2016
15.9%
  Dwellings
83
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)
Postal code(s)
  • 0A5, 0A8
  • 4X2-4X3, 4X5-4X6
  • 5A4
Area code506
Access Routes Route 11

Flatlands was a local service district in Addington Parish, Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada. The Duncan family of Aberdeen, Scotland were the original settlers of Flatlands and Campbellton. In 1866, Flatlands was a farming and lumbering settlement with approximately 27 resident families. In 1871, it had a population of 150. In 1898, Flatlands was a station on the Intercolonial Railway and had one post office, three stores, a shingle mill, a church, and a population of about 400.