Bas-Caraquet, New Brunswick

Bas-Caraquet (/ˌbɑːkərəˈkɛt/ BAH-kə-rə-KET) is a former village in Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada. It held village status prior to 2023 and is now part of the town of Caraquet.

Bas-Caraquet
Aerial view of Bas-Caraquet

Bas-Caraquet
Location within New Brunswick
Coordinates: 47°48′N 64°50′W
CountryCanada
ProvinceNew Brunswick
CountyGloucester County
ParishCaraquet
TownCaraquet
Founded1735
Incorporated9 November 1966
Amalgamated1 January 2023
Area
  Total30.93 km2 (11.94 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Total1,311
  Density42.4/km2 (110/sq mi)
  Change
2016-2021
0.5%
  Dwellings
687
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)
Postal code(s)
E1W
Area code506
HighwaysNone
Websitewww.bascaraquet.com
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