Hautes-Terres
Hautes-Terres is a town in the Canadian province of New Brunswick. It was formed through the 2023 New Brunswick local governance reforms.
Hautes-Terres | |
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Town | |
Municipalité des Hautes-Terres[1] | |
Hautes-Terres Location within New Brunswick | |
Coordinates: 47°40′08″N 65°05′57″W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | New Brunswick |
County | Gloucester |
Regional service commission | Acadian Peninsula |
Incorporated | January 1, 2023 |
Electoral Districts Federal | Acadie—Bathurst |
Provincial | Caraquet |
Government | |
• Type | Town council |
• Mayor | Denis Landry |
Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code | 506 |
Highways Route 135 Route 160 | Route 340 Route 350 Route 365 |
History
Hautes-Terres was incorporated on January 1, 2023, via the amalgamation of the former villages of Saint-Isidore and Paquetville as well as the concurrent annexation of adjacent unincorporated areas.[1]
Notable people
- Édith Butler, who sings the song Paquetville
- Michèle Losier, opera singer
- Dr. Réjean Thomas AIDS activist
References
- "Local Governments Establishment Regulation – Local Governance Act". Government of New Brunswick. August 30, 2022. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
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