Nigadoo, New Brunswick
| Nigadoo | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
 Nigadoo
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| Coordinates: 47°44′17″N 65°42′40″W / 47.73805°N 65.711°W | |
| Country |
 Canada
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| Province |
 New Brunswick
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| County | Gloucester |
| Parish | Beresford |
| Village Status | 1967 |
| Electoral Districts Federal |
Acadie—Bathurst |
| Provincial | Nigadoo-Chaleur |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town council |
| • Mayor | Gilberte Boudreau |
| Area | |
| • Land | 7.69 km2 (2.97 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 952 |
| • Density | 123.8/km2 (321/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |
 2.7% |
| • Dwellings | 410 |
| Time zone | AST (UTC-4) |
| • Summer (DST) | ADT (UTC-3) |
| Postal code(s) | E8K |
| Area code(s) | 506 |
Highways Route 11 Route 134
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 Route 315 Route 322
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Nigadoo (2011 pop.: 952) is a Canadian village in Gloucester County, New Brunswick.
The village is located at the mouth of the Nigadoo River on Chaleur Bay, 15 km northwest of Bathurst and adjacent to Beresford.
Approximately 87% of residents are francophone Acadians.
In the Mi'kmaq language "nigadoo" roughly translates as "place to hide."
Coordinates: 47°44′17″N 65°42′40″W / 47.73806°N 65.71111°W
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