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Located 3.16 km NW of
Saint-François-de-Kent:
Wellington Parish,
Kent County: William Francis Ganong identified the Mi'kmaq name for Bouctouche as Chebooktoosk or "little great harbour": PO from 1829: in 1871 "Buctouche" had a population of 500: in 1898 it was a sub-port of entry and the terminus of the Moncton and Buctouche Railway: Bouctouche also had 1 post office, 12 stores, 4 hotels, 1 butter factory, 1 grist mill, 1 sawmill, 2 carding mills, 1 boot and shoe factory, 1 tannery, 3 smelt packing plants, a quarry, oyster beds, 4 churches and a population of 800: Bouctouche was incorporated as a village in 1966 and as a town in 1985: Bouctouche is the birthplace of author Antonine Maillet.
Latitude
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46° 28'
Longitude
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64° 43'
County
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Kent
Parish
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Wellington
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