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Paquetville 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 Hautes-Terres. It is on the Acadian Peninsula at the intersection of Route 340, Route 135 and Route 350.
History
Paquetville was founded by Monseigneur Paquet in 1873, who brought several parishioners with him from Shippagan.
On 1 January 2023, Paquetville amalgamated with the village of Saint-Isidore and all or part of six local service districts to form the new town of Hautes-Terres. The community's name remains in official use.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Paquetville had a population of 718 living in 324 of its 359 total private dwellings, a change of -0.3% from its 2016 population of 720. With a land area of 9.26 km2 (3.58 sq mi), it had a population density of 77.5/km2 (200.8/sq mi) in 2021.
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The village is the home of Édith Butler, who sings the song Paquetville.
See also
List of communities in New Brunswick
References
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- Paquetville
- Paquetville Parish, New Brunswick
- Hautes-Terres
- Luc Robichaud
- Gloucester County, New Brunswick
- Jean-Yves Thériault (kickboxer)
- Acadie—Bathurst
- Jean-Yves Thériault vs. Don Wilson
- List of villages in Canada
- List of communities in New Brunswick