Pacquet, Newfoundland and Labrador

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Pacquet
Hideaway
Country Flag of Canada Canada
Province Flag of Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland and Labrador
Population (2006)
 - Total 210
Time zone Newfoundland Time (UTC-3:30)
 - Summer (DST) Newfoundland Daylight (UTC-2:30)
Area code(s) 709

Pacquet ("hideaway" in French)[1] is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The town had a population of 210 in the Canada 2006 Census.

It was surveyed in 1801 by Capt. Edgell, Edgell Island being his namesake.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Municipalities - Pacquet - Local history. ezc.ca. Retrieved on 2008-04-13.
  2. ^ Capt. Edgell, R.N.. canfoh.org. Retrieved on 2008-04-13.

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Coordinates: 50°00′00″N 55°52′01″W / 50, -55.867