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Paquetville

Coordinates: 47°40′08″N 65°05′57″W / 47.66889°N 65.09917°W / 47.66889; -65.09917
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Paquetville
Paquetville is located in New Brunswick
Paquetville
Paquetville
Location within New Brunswick.
Coordinates: 47°40′08″N 65°05′57″W / 47.668889°N 65.099167°W / 47.668889; -65.099167
Country Canada
Province New Brunswick
CountyGloucester
ParishPaquetville
Established1866
Village Status1966
Electoral Districts   
Federal

Acadie—Bathurst
ProvincialCentre-Péninsule-Saint-Sauveur
Government
 • TypeVillage Council
 • MayorAndré Gozzo
Area
 • Land9.40 km2 (3.63 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total
706
 • Density75.1/km2 (195/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Increase 10.0%
 • Dwellings
309
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)
Postal code(s)
Area code506
Highways
Route 135

Route 340
Route 350
Paquetville church

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
Population706 (+10.0% from 2006)
Land area9.40 km2 (3.63 sq mi)
Population density75.1/km2 (195/sq mi)
Median age46.9 (M: 45.6, F: 48.3)
Private dwellings309 (total) 
Median household income$52,040
References: 2011[2] earlier[4][5]
Historical Census Data - Les Cèdres, Quebec[6]
YearPop.±%
1991 688—    
1996 731+6.2%
YearPop.±%
2001 667−8.8%
2006 642−3.7%
YearPop.±%
2011 706+10.0%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Municipality, Quebec[6]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2011
680
650 Increase 13.0% 95.59% 15 Increase 50.0% 2.21% 10 Decrease 33.3% 1.47% 5 Increase n/a% 0.73%
2006
600
575 Decrease 10.8% 95.83% 10 Steady 0.0% 1.67% 15 Increase n/a% 2.50% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00%
2001
655
645 Steady 0.0% 98.47% 10 Decrease 50.0% 1.53% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 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

The village is the home of Édith Butler, who sings the song Paquetville.

See also

References

  1. ^ Government of New Brunswick website: Paquetville Archived 2011-06-11 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ a b c 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Paquetville, New Brunswick Cite error: The named reference "cp2011" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
  3. ^ New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Paquetville
  4. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  5. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
  6. ^ a b Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census



47°40′08″N 65°05′57″W / 47.66889°N 65.09917°W / 47.66889; -65.09917