New Brunswick is one of the three Maritime provinces and is the only constitutionally bilingual province (English and French) in the federation. The provincial capital is Fredericton. Statistics Canada estimates that the population of the province at 2009-750457, mostly English, but also a large Francophone minority (33%), mainly of Akkadian origin.
The name of the province of the French and English transliteration of the city of Braunschweig in northern Germany (and former duchy of the same name), the ancestral home of King George III of Hanover in the UK.
Some of the attractions of the province of New Brunswick including museums, Kouchibouguac National Park, Mactaquac Provincial Park, the Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Kings Landing, the Historical Village Acadien, Les Jardins de la Republique, Parlee Beach, Hopewell Rocks, La Dune Bouctouche, Saint John's Reversing Falls, Zoo Magnetic Hill Magnetic Hill, Crystal Palace, Magic Mountain Water Park, Wildlife National Park Cape Jourimain Sugarloaf Provincial Park Waterfowl Sackville, Fundy National Park and 41 km (25 km) Hiking Fundy.
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