Pointe-Verte (2016 pop: 886) is a Canadian village in
Gloucester 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 ...
.
Located on
Chaleur Bay 30 km north of
Bathurst, the village's main industry is
lobster and
scallop fishing, as well as forestry.
The community is slated to be dissolved into the amalgamated new town of
Belle-Baie
Belle-Baie is a town in the Canadian province of New Brunswick. It was formed through the 2023 New Brunswick local governance reforms.
History
Belle-Baie was incorporated on January 1, 2023 via the amalgamation of the former town of Beresf ...
on January 1, 2023.
[Sébastien Lachance]
"La nouvelle grande ville de la région Chaleur s’appellera Belle-Baie"
'' L'Acadie Nouvelle'', May 17, 2022.
Demographics
In the
2021 Census of Population
The 2021 Canadian census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population with a reference date of May 11, 2021. It follows the 2016 Canadian census, which recorded a population of 35,151,728. The overall response rate was 98%, which is sli ...
conducted by
Statistics Canada, Pointe-Verte 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.
Language
Notable people
See also
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List of communities in New Brunswick
References
External links
Village of Pointe-Verte
Communities in Gloucester County, New Brunswick
Villages in New Brunswick
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