Paquetville | |
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Coordinates: | |
Country | Canada |
Province | New Brunswick |
County | Gloucester |
Parish | Paquetville |
Established | 1866 |
Village Status | 1966 |
Electoral Districts Federal |
Acadie—Bathurst |
Provincial | Centre-Péninsule-Saint-Sauveur |
Government[1] | |
• Type | Village Council |
• Mayor | André Gozzo |
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List of Members
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Area[2] | |
• Land | 9.40 km2 (3.6 sq mi) |
Population (2006)[2][3] | |
• Total | 642 |
• Density | 68.3/km2 (176.9/sq mi) |
• Change 2001-06 | 3.7% |
• Census Ranking | 2,682 of 5,008 |
Time zone | AST (UTC-4) |
• Summer (DST) | ADT (UTC-3) |
Postal code(s) | E8R |
Area code(s) | 506 |
Dwellings | 290 |
Median Income* | $34,040 CDN |
Access Routes | Route 135 |
*Median household income, 2005 (all households) |
Paquetville (2006 population: 642) is a Canadian village in Gloucester County, New Brunswick.[4]
It is located on the Acadian Peninsula and was founded by Monseigneur Paquet in 1873, who brought several parishioners with him from Shippagan.
The village is the home of Édith Butler, who sings the song Paquetville.
Population trend[5]
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Mother tongue language (2006)[2]
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Trudel | Petit-Paquetville | |||
Haut-Paquetville | Maltampec | |||
Paquetville | ||||
Rang-Saint-Georges |