Cocagne | |
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  Cocagne Location of Cocagne in New Brunswick | |
| Coordinates: 46°20′26″N 64°37′12″W / 46.34056°N 64.62000°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | New Brunswick |
| County | Kent County |
| Municipality | Beausoleil |
| Settled | 1767 |
| Government | |
| • MP | Dominic LeBlanc (L) |
| • Provincial Representative | Benoît Bourque (L) |
| Area | |
| • Land | 69.23 km2 (26.73 sq mi) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 2,757 |
| • Density | 39.8/km2 (103/sq mi) |
| • Change 2016-2021 |  4.1% |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (Atlantic (AST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
| Cocagne Range Front Lighthouse | |
| Constructed | 1907  |
| Foundation | concrete base |
| Construction | wooden tower |
| Height | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Shape | square truncated tower with balcony and lantern[2] |
| Markings | white tower, red lantern |
| Power source | solar power |
| Operator | private[3][4] |
| Focal height | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Range | 13 nmi (24 km; 15 mi) |
| Characteristic | F Y |
Cocagne (English: /koʊˈkæn/)[5] is a Canadian community, formerly part of an eponymous local service district (LSD) and later incorporated rural community, in Kent County, New Brunswick. It is now part of the rural community of Beausoleil.
- ^ a b "Census Profile of Cocagne". Statistics Canada. 6 December 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
- ^ List of Lights, Pub. 110: Greenland, The East Coasts of North and South America (Excluding Continental U.S.A. Except the East Coast of Florida) and the West Indies (PDF). List of Lights. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2015.
- ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Canada: Northern New Brunswick". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2017-03-20.
- ^ Cogane Range Front, NB Lighthouse Friends. Retrieved 20 March 2017
- ^ The Canadian Press (2017), The Canadian Press Stylebook (18th ed.), Toronto: The Canadian Press