Grande-Anse, New Brunswick

Grande-Anse
The village of Grande-Anse, on Chaleur Bay.
The village of Grande-Anse, on Chaleur Bay.
Grande-Anse is located in New Brunswick
Grande-Anse
Grande-Anse
Coordinates: 47°48′44″N 65°11′07″W / 47.812306°N 65.185194°W / 47.812306; -65.185194
CountryCanada
ProvinceNew Brunswick
CountyGloucester
TownRivière-du-Nord
Founded1808
Incorporated1968
Electoral Districts
Federal

Acadie—Bathurst
ProvincialCaraquet
Government
 • MLAIsabelle Thériault (Lib.)
 • MPSerge Cormier (Liberal)
Area
 • Land24.27 km2 (9.37 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
731
 • Density30.1/km2 (78/sq mi)
 • Change (2016–21)
Decrease 18.7%
Time zoneUTC-4 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (EDT)
Area code+1-506-732
WebsiteGrande-Anse

Grande-Anse 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 Rivière-du-Nord.

The community is near the community of Pokeshaw on the shore of Chaleur Bay in the Acadian Peninsula region, 25 km northwest of Caraquet and 45 kilometres east of Bathurst.

Grande-Anse's tourist attractions include the Grande-Anse beach, and the Founding Cultures Museum.[2]

  1. ^ a b "Census Profile of Grande-Anse". Statistics Canada. 6 December 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
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