Paquetville
| Paquetville | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Paquetville Location within New Brunswick. | |
| Coordinates: 47°40′08″N 65°05′57″W / 47.668889°N 65.099167°W | |
| Country |
 Canada |
| Province |
 New Brunswick |
| County | Gloucester |
| Parish | Paquetville |
| Established | 1866 |
| Village Status | 1966 |
| Electoral Districts Federal |
Acadie—Bathurst |
| Provincial | Centre-Péninsule-Saint-Sauveur |
| Government[1] | |
| • Type | Village Council |
| • Mayor | André Gozzo |
| Area[2] | |
| • Land | 9.40 km2 (3.63 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • 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 |
 Route 340  Route 350 |
Paquetville church
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Paquetville (2011 population: 706) is a Canadian village in Gloucester County, New Brunswick.[3] at the intersection of Route 340, Route 135 and Route 350. It is located on the Acadian Peninsula.
History
Paquetville was founded by Monseigneur Paquet in 1873, who brought several parishioners with him from Shippagan.
Demographics
Population
| Canada census – Paquetville community profile | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2006 | 2001 | |
| Population: | 706 (+10.0% from 2006) | 642 (-3.7% from 2001) | 667 (-8.8% from 1996) |
| Land area: | 9.40 km2 (3.63 sq mi) | 9.40 km2 (3.63 sq mi) | 9.40 km2 (3.63 sq mi) |
| Population density: | 75.1/km2 (195/sq mi) | 68.3/km2 (177/sq mi) | 70.9/km2 (184/sq mi) |
| Median age: | 46.9 (M: 45.6, F: 48.3) | 44.3 (M: 43.4, F: 45.8) | 39.8 (M: 39.4, F: 40.3) |
| Total private dwellings: | 309 | 290 | 271 |
| Median household income: | $52,040 | $34,040 | $35,053 |
| References: 2011[2] 2006[4] 2001[5] | |||
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Language
| Canada Census Mother Tongue - Municipality, Quebec[6] | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Census | Total | French |
English |
French & English |
Other | |||||||||||||
| Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | |||||
| 2011 |
680 |
650 | 13.0% |
95.59% | 15 | 50.0% |
2.21% | 10 |  33.3% |
1.47% | 5 | n/a% |
0.73% | |||||
| 2006 |
600 |
575 | 10.8% |
95.83% | 10 |  0.0% |
1.67% | 15 | n/a% |
2.50% | 0 | 0.0% |
0.00% | |||||
| 2001 |
655 |
645 | 0.0% |
98.47% | 10 | 50.0% |
1.53% | 0 | 0.0% |
0.00% | 0 | 0.0% |
0.00% | |||||
| 1996 |
665 |
645 | n/a | 96.99% | 20 | n/a | 3.01% | 0 | n/a | 0.00% | 0 | n/a | 0.00% | |||||
Notable people
Main article: List of people from Gloucester County, New Brunswick
The village is the home of Édith Butler, who sings the song Paquetville.
See also
References
- ↑ Government of New Brunswick website: Paquetville
- 1 2 3 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Paquetville, New Brunswick
- ↑ New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Paquetville
- ↑ "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2014-04-06.
- ↑ "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012. Retrieved 2014-04-06.
- 1 2 Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
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Trudel | Petit-Paquetville | | |
| Haut-Paquetville |  |
Maltampec | ||
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| Rang-Saint-Georges |
Coordinates: 47°40′08″N 65°05′57″W / 47.66889°N 65.09917°W
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