Saint John, New Brunswick (can)

Saint John, New Brunswick

Saint John, New Brunswick ranks 3,844th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Andria, Vilvoorde, and Hunedoara. Memorable people born in Saint John, New Brunswick include Donald Sutherland, Walter Pidgeon, and Paul Corkum. Saint John, New Brunswick has been the birth place of many actors, and physicists. Saint John, New Brunswick is located in Canada.

Saint John is a seaport city located on the Bay of Fundy in the province of New Brunswick, Canada. It is Canada's oldest incorporated city, established by royal charter on May 18, 1785, during the reign of George III. The port is Canada's third-largest by tonnage with a cargo base that includes dry and liquid bulk, break bulk, containers, and cruise. The city has a strong industrial base, including oil refining and manufacturing, matched with finance and tourism sectors and research institutions such as the New Brunswick Museum and the University of New Brunswick. Saint John was the most populous in New Brunswick until the 2016 census, when it was overtaken by Moncton. It is currently the second-largest city in the province, with a population of 69,895 over an area of 315.59 km2 (121.85 sq mi). Read more on Wikipedia