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Located on S side of the Cocagne River, 3.92 km SSE of
Breau-Village, on the road to
Shediac Bridge:
Dundas Parish,
Kent County: settled by Acadians and English: probably named for the Cocagne river, William Francis Ganong identified the Mi'kmaq name as Wijulmacadie, referring to a plant found along the river: PO from 1837: in 1866 Cocagne was a farming community with about 65 families: in 1871 the community and surrounding district had a population of 900: in 1898 Cocagne was a sub-port of entry with 1 post office, 4 stores, 2 hotels, 1 cheese factory, 2 churches and a population of 250.
Latitude
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46° 20'
Longitude
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64° 37'
County
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Kent
Parish
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Dundas
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