Cocagne
Cocagne (English: /koʊˈkæn/) is a Canadian community, formerly part of an eponymous local service district (LSD) and later incorporated rural community, in Kent County, New Brunswick. It is now part of the rural community of Beausoleil.
Cocagne | |
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Cocagne Location of Cocagne in New Brunswick | |
| Coordinates: 46°20′26″N 64°37′12″W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | New Brunswick |
| County | Kent County |
| Municipality | Beausoleil |
| Settled | 1767 |
| Government | |
| • MP | Dominic LeBlanc (L) |
| • Provincial Representative | Benoît Bourque (L) |
| Area | |
| • Land | 69.23 km2 (26.73 sq mi) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 2,757 |
| • Density | 39.8/km2 (103/sq mi) |
| • Change 2016-2021 | 4.1% |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (Atlantic (AST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
| Cocagne Range Front Lighthouse | |
| Constructed | 1907 |
| Foundation | concrete base |
| Construction | wooden tower |
| Height | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Shape | square truncated tower with balcony and lantern |
| Markings | white tower, red lantern |
| Power source | solar power |
| Operator | private |
| Focal height | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Range | 13 nmi (24 km; 15 mi) |
| Characteristic | F Y |
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