Arcadia is a
village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to ...
in the
Canadian province
Within the geographical areas of Canada, the ten provinces and three territories are sub-national administrative divisions under the jurisdiction of the Canadian Constitution. In the 1867 Canadian Confederation, three provinces of British North ...
of
New Brunswick
New Brunswick (french: Nouveau-Brunswick, , locally ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is one of the three Maritime provinces and one of the four Atlantic provinces. It is the only province with both English and ...
. It was formed through the
2023 New Brunswick local governance reform
Local governance reform in the Canadian province of New Brunswick in was implemented on January 1, 2023. This resulted in a significant reorganization of the municipal entities in the province, including a reduction in the number of entities fro ...
s.
History
Arcadia was incorporated on January 1, 2023 via the amalgamation of the former villages of
Cambridge-Narrows
Cambridge-Narrows is an unincorporated community in Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada. It held village status prior to 2023.
The village straddled Washedemoak Lake, a widening of the Canaan River, several kilometres upstream of the Saint J ...
and
Gagetown as well as the concurrent annexation of adjacent unincorporated areas.
See also
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List of communities in New Brunswick
This is a list of communities in New Brunswick, a province in Canada. For the purposes of this list, a community is defined as either an incorporated municipality, an Indian reserve, or an unincorporated community inside or outside a municipalit ...
*
List of municipalities in New Brunswick
New Brunswick is the eighth-most populous province in Canada, with 775,610 residents as of the 2021 census, and the third-smallest province by land area, at . New Brunswick's 104 municipalities cover only of the province's land mass but are ...
References
2023 establishments in New Brunswick
2023 New Brunswick local governance reform
Communities in Queens County, New Brunswick
Populated places established in 2023
Villages in New Brunswick
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