Paquetville, New Brunswick
| Paquetville | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
 Paquetville
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| Coordinates: 47°40′08″N 65°05′57″W / 47.668889°N 65.099167°W | |
| Country |
 Canada
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| Province |
 New Brunswick
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| County | Gloucester |
| Parish | Paquetville |
| Established | 1866 |
| Village Status | 1966 |
| Electoral Districts Federal |
Acadie—Bathurst |
| Provincial | Centre-Péninsule-Saint-Sauveur |
| Government | |
| • Type | Village Council |
| • Mayor | André Gozzo |
| Area | |
| • Land | 9.40 km2 (3.63 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 706 |
| • Density | 75.1/km2 (195/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |
 10.0% |
| • Dwellings | 309 |
| Time zone | AST (UTC-4) |
| • Summer (DST) | ADT (UTC-3) |
| Postal code(s) | E8R |
| Area code(s) | 506 |
Highways Route 135
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 Route 340 Route 350
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Paquetville (2011 population: 706) is a Canadian village in Gloucester County, New Brunswick. at the intersection of Route 340, Route 135 and Route 350. It is located on the Acadian Peninsula.
Paquetville was founded by Monseigneur Paquet in 1873, who brought several parishioners with him from Shippagan.
The village is the home of Édith Butler, who sings the song Paquetville.
Coordinates: 47°40′08″N 65°05′57″W / 47.66889°N 65.09917°W
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