Caraquet | |
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Coordinates: 47°43′39″N 64°52′30″W / 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)[1] | |
• 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 |
Caraquet is a geographic parish in Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada.[4]
For governance purposes, the parish is divided between the towns of Caraquet, Hautes-Terres, Rivière-du-Nord, and Shippagan.[5] All municipalities are members of the Acadian Peninsula Regional Service Commission (APRSC).[6]