Grande-Anse, New Brunswick
Grande-Anse 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 Rivière-du-Nord.
Grande-Anse | |
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The village of Grande-Anse, on Chaleur Bay. | |
Grande-Anse | |
| Coordinates: 47°48′44″N 65°11′07″W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | New Brunswick |
| County | Gloucester |
| Town | Rivière-du-Nord |
| Founded | 1808 |
| Incorporated | 1968 |
| Electoral Districts Federal | Acadie—Bathurst |
| Provincial | Caraquet |
| Government | |
| • MLA | Isabelle Thériault (Lib.) |
| • MP | Serge Cormier (Liberal) |
| Area | |
| • Land | 24.27 km2 (9.37 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 731 |
| • Density | 30.1/km2 (78/sq mi) |
| • Change (2016–21) | 18.7% |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (EDT) |
| Area code | +1-506-732 |
| Website | Grande-Anse |
The community is near the community of Pokeshaw on the shore of Chaleur Bay in the Acadian Peninsula region, 25 km northwest of Caraquet and 45 kilometres east of Bathurst.
Grande-Anse's tourist attractions include the Grande-Anse beach, and the Popes' Museum.
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