Caraquet Parish, New Brunswick
Caraquet is a geographic parish in Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada.
Caraquet | |
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Parish | |
Location within Gloucester County, New Brunswick | |
| Coordinates: 47.7275°N 64.875°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | New Brunswick |
| County | Gloucester |
| Erected | 1831 |
| Area | |
| • Land | 109.32 km2 (42.21 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 1,261 |
| • Density | 11.5/km2 (30/sq mi) |
| • Change 2016-2021 | 5.7% |
| • Dwellings | 659 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
| Figures do not include portions within the town of Caraquet and the villages of Bas-Caraquet and Bertrand | |
For governance purposes, the parish is divided between the towns of Caraquet, Hautes-Terres, Rivière-du-Nord, and Shippagan. All municipalities are members of the Acadian Peninsula Regional Service Commission (APRSC).
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