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Saint-François-de-Madawaska, New Brunswick

Saint-François-de-Madawaska (2016 pop.: 470[2]) is a former Canadian village in Madawaska County, New Brunswick.[3]

Saint-François-de-Madawaska
Village
Location of Saint-François-de-Madawaska, New Brunswick
Coordinates: 47°14′33″N 68°42′18″W / 47.2425°N 68.705°W / 47.2425; -68.705
Country Canada
Province New Brunswick
CountyMadawaska
ParishSaint-François
Village Status1966
Electoral Districts   
Federal

Madawaska—Restigouche
ProvincialMadawaska-les-Lacs
Government
 • TypeVillage Council
 • MayorGérard Cyr Cyr
 • Councillors
List of Members
  • Colette Levesque
  • Chantal Veilleux
  • Pierre Ouellette
  • Sylvain St-Onge
Area
 • Total6.39 km2 (2.47 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total470
 • Density73.5/km2 (190/sq mi)
 • Change 2011–16
11.8%
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)
Area code506
Dwellings265
Median Household Income*$45,952 CDN
Access Routes Route 205
Route 215
  • Median household income, 2015 (all households)

The village is known as the province's "Chicken Capital", referring to its role in the poultry industry. Former and merged names for the community include Webster's Creek and Winding Ledges.

Nearby attractions include Glazier Lake and the Forges Jos B. Michaud, a blacksmith museum.

The largest employers of the village include a poultry slaughtering factory and processing plant owned by Maple Lodge, two chicken-raising company owned by Westco.

Demographics edit

History edit

Notable people edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Government of New Brunswick website: Saint-François-de-Madawaska 2011-06-11 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ a b c d e "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Saint-François de Madawaska, Village [Census subdivision], New Brunswick". Statistics Canada. Retrieved September 21, 2019.
  3. ^ "Saint-François-de-Madawaska". New Brunswick Provincial Archives.
  4. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  5. ^ Statistics Canada[permanent dead link] Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses



47°14′33″N 68°42′18″W / 47.24250°N 68.70500°W / 47.24250; -68.70500 (Saint-François-de-Madawaska)

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