Sunbury County, New Brunswick

Sunbury
Location within New Brunswick.
CountryCanada
ProvinceNew Brunswick
Established1785
Area
  Land2,692.97 km2 (1,039.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Total
27,864
  Density10.3/km2 (27/sq mi)
  Change
2016-2021
0.8%
  Dwellings
11,903
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)
Area code506

Sunbury County (2021 population 27,864) is located in central New Brunswick, Canada. A large military base (CFB Gagetown) is located in the western part of the county south of the town of Oromocto. The county also hosts forestry and mixed farming. Burton is the county shire town.