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Beaubassin East is a Canadian
rural community In general, a rural area or a countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities. Typical rural areas have a low population density and small settlements. Agricultural areas and areas with forestry typically are describ ...
in Westmorland County,
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 ...
. The French form of the name is Beaubassin-Est.


History


Incorporation

The rural community was incorporated on May 8, 1995 from the Local Service Districts of Boudreau West,
Grand Barachois Grand Barachois is a large natural lagoon in Saint Pierre and Miquelon. It lies immediately south of Miquelon Island, and is formed largely by the 12 kilometre-long tombolo of La Dune. See also *Barachois A barachois is a term used in Atlantic ...
, Haute-Aboujagane, and Saint-André & LeBlanc Office, and portions of the parishes of Botsford, Sackville, and
Shediac Shediac (official in both languages; ''Shédiac'' is colloquial French) is a heavily Acadian town in Westmorland County, New Brunswick. The town is home to the famous Parlee Beach and is known as the "Lobster Capital of the World". It hosts a ...
. It completely surrounds the village of Cap-Pelé. Beaubassin East is divided into six wards, numbered counterclockwise from its eastern boundary. # Ward 1 includes Bas-Cap-Pelé, Petit-Cap,
Portage Portage or portaging (Canada: ; ) is the practice of carrying water craft or cargo over land, either around an obstacle in a river, or between two bodies of water. A path where items are regularly carried between bodies of water is also called a ...
, and Shemogue # Ward 2 includes Saint-André-LeBlanc # Ward 3 includes Grand-Barachois # Ward 4 includes Boudreau-Ouest # Ward 5 includes Haute-Aboujagane # Ward 6 includes Cormier-Village In 2006,
Trois-Ruisseaux Beaubassin East is a Canadian rural community in Westmorland County, New Brunswick. The French form of the name is Beaubassin-Est. History Incorporation The rural community was incorporated on May 8, 1995 from the Local Service Districts of ...
became part of Beaubassin East.Government of Canada
2006 Amalgamation.


Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by
Statistics Canada Statistics Canada (StatCan; french: Statistique Canada), formed in 1971, is the agency of the Government of Canada commissioned with producing statistics to help better understand Canada, its population, resources, economy, society, and cultur ...
, Beaubassin East had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021.


Notable people


See also

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List of rural communities 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 ...
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Greater Shediac Greater ShediacGreater Shediac
Official Website.
is the name given to the area encompassing the
Communities in Westmorland County, New Brunswick Rural communities in New Brunswick