Paquetville Parish, New Brunswick

Paquetville
Location within Gloucester County, New Brunswick
Location within Gloucester County, New Brunswick
Coordinates: 47°37′30″N 65°12′54″W / 47.625°N 65.215°W / 47.625; -65.215
Country Canada
Province New Brunswick
CountyGloucester
Erected1897
Area
 • Land220.42 km2 (85.10 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total2,250
 • Density10.2/km2 (26/sq mi)
 • Change 2016-2021
Decrease 3.4%
 • Dwellings
1,145
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)
Figures do not include portions within the village of Paquetville and the regional municipality of Tracadie

Paquetville is a geographic parish in Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada.[4]

For governance purposes, is its divided between the towns of Hautes-Terres and Rivière-du-Nord, the regional municipality of Tracadie,[5] and the Chaleur rural district.[6] The municipalities are members of the Acadian Peninsula Regional Service Commission, while the rural district is a member of the Chaleur RSC.[7]

  1. ^ a b "Census Profile". Statistics Canada. 26 October 2022. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Chapter T-3 Territorial Division Act". Government of New Brunswick. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Chapter I-13 Interpretation Act". Government of New Brunswick. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
  4. ^ The Territorial Division Act[2] divides the province into 152 parishes, the cities of Saint John and Fredericton, and one town of Grand Falls. The Interpretation Act[3] clarifies that parishes include any local government within their borders.
  5. ^ "Acadian Peninsula Regional Service Commission: RSC 4". Government of New Brunswick. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
  6. ^ "Chaleur rural district: RD 3". Government of New Brunswick. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
  7. ^ "Regions Regulation – Regional Service Delivery Act". Government of New Brunswick. 21 July 2022. Retrieved 7 February 2023.