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Oromocto
Sign in to saveOromocto is a Canadian town in Sunbury County, New Brunswick.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Oromocto
- Settlement.native_name
- Welamukotuk (Great River)
- Settlement.blank_emblem_type
- Logo
- Settlement.nickname
- Canada's Model town
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.motto
- "Effort Brings Success"
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Still_Waters_Run_Deep._(8103767811).jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- The Oromocto River in 2012
- Settlement.image_flag
- Oromotco NB flag.png
- Settlement.image_shield
- Oromocto NB coat of arms.jpg
- Settlement.image_blank_emblem
- Oromocto, NB logo.png
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- New Brunswick
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Canada
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- New Brunswick
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Sunbury County
via Wikipedia infobox
Article
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{{Infobox settlement | name = Oromocto | other_name = | native_name = Welamukotuk (Great River) | blank_emblem_type = Logo | nickname = Canada's Model town | settlement_type = Town | motto = "Effort Brings Success" | image_skyline = Still_Waters_Run_Deep._(8103767811).jpg | image_caption = The Oromocto River in 2012 | image_flag = Oromotco NB flag.png | image_shield = Oromocto NB coat of arms.jpg | image_blank_emblem = Oromocto, NB logo.png | image_map = | map_caption = | pushpin_map = New Brunswick | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_map_caption = | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = Canada | subdivision_type1 = Province | subdivision_name1 = New Brunswick | subdivision_type2 = County | subdivision_name2 = Sunbury County | subdivision_type3 = Parish | subdivision_name3 = Burton Parish | subdivision_type4 = | subdivision_name4 = | seat_type = Electoral districts Federal | seat = Fredericton—Oromocto | parts_type = Provincial | parts = Oromocto | government_footnotes = | government_type = Town council | leader_title = Mayor | leader_name = Robert Powell | leader_title1 = Deputy Mayor | leader_name1 = Jeff Kirkbride | leader_title2 = Councillors | leader_name2 = Lorraine Dawe, Jeff Kirkbride, Sheridan Mawhinney, Kelly Murdock, Alex Zaporzan | established_title = Founded | established_date = March 16, 1943 | established_title2 = Incorporated | established_date2 = 1956 | area_magnitude = | unit_pref = | area_footnotes = | area_land_km2 = 22.36 | population_as_of = 2021 | population_footnotes = | population_note = | population_total = 9,045 | population_density_km2 = 404.5 | population_blank1_title = Change (2016–21) | population_blank1 = 1.9% | population_blank2_title = Dwellings | population_blank2 = 3,897 | population_density_blank1_km2 = | population_density_blank1_sq_mi = | timezone = AST | utc_offset = −4 | timezone_DST = ADT | utc_offset_DST = −3 | coordinates = | elevation_footnotes = <!--for references: use
It is the administrative headquarters of the Oromocto First Nation band government and the site of Canadian Forces Base Gagetown, which dominates its economy and modern history.