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The coastal town of Caraquet is located on the north coast of New Brunswick (the Gulf of Saint Lawrence).
Time Zone: Caraquet lies in the Atlantic Time Zone (AST/ADT) and observes daylight saving time.
We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of Caraquet, but it seems to be unique to this community.
At the time of the 2006 StatCan Census, Caraquet had a population of 4,156 people<1>. This is a decrease of 6.44% since the previous Census (with 4,442 people in 2001).
With 4,156 people, Caraquet represented 0.57% of the total population of New Brunswick, making it the province's 13th most populous community.
The following is a sample of nearby communities:
| | Community | Direction | Distance<2> | 2006
Population | Change
Since 2001 |
| | Bas Caraquet |  E | 5 mi [8.05 km] | 1,471 | 12.91% decrease |
| | Bertrand |  SW | 7 mi [11.27 km] | 1,179 | 7.09% decrease |
| | Grande Anse |  W | 11 mi [17.7 km] | 758 | 11.14% decrease |
| | Inkerman Parish |  SE | 9 mi [14.48 km] | 4,268 | 2.27% decrease |
| | Lameque | E | 14 mi [22.53 km] | 1,422 | 10% decrease |
| | Le Goulet | SE | 12 mi [19.31 km] | 908 | 6.3% decrease |
To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Caraquet.
Website for Caraquet
| Official Website: | www.ville.ca/raquet.nb.ca/ |
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Search for Local BusinessesGoogle's 'Search-by-Location' is a very useful tool for people who might be planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Caraquet. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.
For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.
If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).
Other Roadside Stops
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The following websites contain collections of photos taken around Caraquet: Looking for more websites and/or information centered on Caraquet? Please visit the Map Page for Caraquet. |
Footnotes
| <1> | Unless noted otherwise, the population counts we use are estimates. Our population values come different sources and should not be considered official. - Return to Citation |
| <2> | Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Caraquet and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance. - Return to Citation |
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| Last Modified: 06 Nov 2009 |
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