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Grande Anse, New Brunswick

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Country
  
Canada

Founded
  
1808

Electoral Districts      Federal
  
Acadie—Bathurst

Area
  
24.42 km²

Local time
  
Saturday 7:37 AM

County
  
Gloucester

Incorporated
  
1968

Provincial
  
Caraquet

Population
  
738 (2011)

Province
  
New Brunswick

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Weather
  
-9°C, Wind NW at 11 km/h, 85% Humidity

Grande-Anse (2011 pop.: 738) is a Canadian village in Gloucester County, New Brunswick. It is near the community of Pokeshaw.

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Map of Grande-Anse, NB, Canada

The village is located 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 Popes' Museum.

History

The village was first settled by Acadian Simon Landry in 1808, and was incorporated in 1968.

References

Grande-Anse, New Brunswick Wikipedia