Bas-Caraquet, New Brunswick

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Bas-Caraquet (Template:IPAc-en Script error: No such module "Respell".)[1] 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 Caraquet.

History

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Geography

Situated on the Acadian Peninsula on the shore of Chaleur Bay, its name translates into "Lower Caraquet". It is located at the eastern entrance to Caraquet Harbour, adjacent to the town of Caraquet.

Demographics

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Economy

Fishing is the village's principal industry.

Notable people

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See also

References

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External links

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