Quick Facts
Here are some facts and figures about Upper Miramichi
*Population: 2414 residents
*Area includes both York and Northumberland counties
*Geographical center of New Brunswick (Boiestown)
*MLA Jake Stewart, Southwest Miramichi
*MP Mike Allen, Tobique-Mactaquac
*MP Tilly O`Neill Gordon, Miramichi
*Boiestown was founded by Thomas Boies in the early 19th century
*Traditionally the area prospered in the Lumbering industry
*The Miramichi River is the largest producer of Atlantic Salmon in the world
*Miramichi is derived from a word meaning Mi`kmaq land
*The area is home to many stories and tales like The Dungarvon Whooper and Duffy`s Hotel
