Grande-Anse, New Brunswick

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Grande-Anse is a village on the Baie des Chaleurs in the Acadian Peninsula of New Brunswick, Canada, 25 kilometres northwest of Caraquet and 45 kilometres east of Bathurst. As of 2001 the population was 853.

The village was first settled by Acadian Simon Landry in 1808, and was incorporated in 1968.

Grande-Anse's largest tourist attraction is the Popes' Museum, featuring portraits of all Catholic Popes.