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词条 Cap-Pelé, New Brunswick
释义

  1. Geography

  2. History

  3. Aboiteau Beach

  4. Demographics

  5. Notable people

  6. See also

  7. References

  8. External links

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| motto = « Au coeur de l’Acadie »
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| subdivision_type2 = County
| subdivision_name2 = Westmorland County
| government_type = Municipal
| leader_title = Mayor
| leader_name = Serge Léger
| leader_title1 = Deputy Mayor
| leader_name1 = Yvonne LeBlanc
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| established_title = Incorporated
| established_date = 1969
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| population_total = 2256
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| website = www.cap-pele.com
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Cap-Pelé (2016 population: 2,425) is a Canadian village in Westmorland County, New Brunswick.

The community's population meets the requirements for "town" status under the Municipalities Act of the Province of New Brunswick; however, there has been no move to change municipal status. The community basically centres on the Intersection of Route 945 and Route 133 but extends to Route 950.

Geography

It is located on the Northumberland Strait approximately 50 kilometres east of Moncton. Its name translates to Cape Bald; approximately 95% of its residents are Francophone.

History

{{See also|History of New Brunswick|List of historic places in Westmorland County, New Brunswick}}

The village was founded by Acadians in 1780 and incorporated as a municipality in 1969. Fishing is the dominant industry, and the town is home to several smoked herring processing plants known locally as boucannières. As many as 30 smoke houses are found in Cap-Pele and its surrounding areas. Work in the smoke houses tends to be seasonal, and during the summertime certain smokehouses offer guided tours.

Aboiteau Beach

Cap-Pelé is home to the well known Aboiteau Beach that stretches out for approximately 2.5 kilometers, located inside Aboiteau Park. The beach side complex offers many services including, licensed restaurant with seafood and bar service, a gift shop and patio overlooking the ocean. The park also has 40 cottages available for rent year round.

Demographics

{{col-begin|width=60%}}{{col-2}}Religious make-up (2001)
Religion Population Pct (%)
Catholic 2,140 95.96%
Protestant 50 2.40%
Christian n.i.e. 15 0.67%
No religious affiliation 25 1.12%
{{col-2}}Income (2006)
Income type By CAD
Per capita income $21,355
Median Household Income $47,695
Median Family Income $48,503
{{col-2}}Mother tongue language (2006)
Language Population Pct (%)
French 1,995 88.47%
English 220 9.76%
Other languages 30 1.33%
English and French 15 0.66%
{{col-end}}

Notable people

{{Main|List of people from Westmorland County, New Brunswick}}

See also

  • List of communities in New Brunswick

References

1. ^Statistics Canada. (2011) Cap-Pele Community Profile

External links

  • Village of Cap-Pelé
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3 : Communities in Westmorland County, New Brunswick|Villages in New Brunswick|Communities in Greater Shediac

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