Cocagne, New Brunswick




Place in New Brunswick, Canada

























































Cocagne
Le pont de cocagne.JPG


Cocagne is located in New Brunswick

Cocagne

Cocagne



Location of Cocagne in New Brunswick

Coordinates: 46°20′26″N 64°37′12″W / 46.34056°N 64.62000°W / 46.34056; -64.62000Coordinates: 46°20′26″N 64°37′12″W / 46.34056°N 64.62000°W / 46.34056; -64.62000
Country Canada
Province New Brunswick
County Kent County
Settled 1767
Government

 • MP
Dominic LeBlanc (L)
 • Provincial Representative
Benoît Bourque (L)
Area

 • Land 66.43 km2 (25.65 sq mi)
Lowest elevation

 0 m (0 ft)
Population
(2016)[1]

 • Total 2,649
 • Density 66.78/km2 (173.0/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC-4 (Atlantic (AST))
 • Summer (DST)
UTC-3 (ADT)













































































Cocagne Range Front Lighthouse
Le pont de cocagne.JPG


Cocagne, New Brunswick is located in New Brunswick
Cocagne, New Brunswick


New Brunswick

Location Cocagne
New Brunswick
Canada
Coordinates 46°20′7.0″N 64°36′53.75″W / 46.335278°N 64.6149306°W / 46.335278; -64.6149306
Year first constructed 1907
Foundation concrete base
Construction wooden tower
Tower shape square frustum tower with balcony and lantern
Markings / pattern white tower, red lantern
Tower height 7.5 metres (25 ft)
Focal height 8 metres (26 ft)
Light source solar power
Range 13 nautical miles (24 km; 15 mi)[2]
Characteristic F Y

Admiralty number		 H1354

CHS number		 CCG 1116

NGA number		 7708

ARLHS number		 CAN-141
Managing agent private[3][4]

Cocagne is a Canadian rural community in Kent County, New Brunswick.




Contents






  • 1 History


  • 2 Geography


  • 3 Education


  • 4 Notable people


  • 5 See also


  • 6 References


  • 7 External links





History


See also: History of New Brunswick and List of historic places in Kent County, New Brunswick

It was named after Cockaigne, a mythical paradise in medieval French literature.[5] It is located at the mouth of the Cocagne River on the Northumberland Strait.


William Francis Ganong identified the Mi'kmaq name as Wijulmacadie, referring to a plant found along the river.
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 a population of 250. A post office branch has been located here since 1837.[6]



Geography


The community is located around the mouth of the Cocagne River in Cocagne Bay at the crossroads of Route 535 and Route 134. Cocagne is also located on the northern terminus of Route 530



Education


  • École Blanche-Bourgeois


Notable people


Main article: List of people from Kent County, New Brunswick



  • Auguste Théophile Léger (1852-1923) - New Brunswick politician


  • Alfred Edmond Bourgeois (1872-1939) - New Brunswick politician, clerk, landlord and merchant.


  • Allison Dysart (1880-1962) - New Brunswick politician, lawyer and judge


  • Louis-Prudent-Alexandre Robichaud (1890-1971) - New Brunswick political figure and jurist.


  • Michel Cormier (b. 1957) - Canadian journalist, lecturer and author.


  • Jason McGinn (b. Unknown) - A Canadian woodworker and craftsman.


  • Serge Despres (b. 1978) - Canadian bobsledder



See also



  • List of lighthouses in New Brunswick

  • List of communities in New Brunswick



References




  1. ^ "Census Profile, 2016 Census Cocagne, Rural community [Census subdivision], New Brunswick and Kent, County [Census division], New Brun" (XLSX). Statistics Canada. 2016. Retrieved May 30, 2018..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  2. ^ List of Lights, Pub. 110: Greenland, The East Coasts of North and South America (Excluding Continental U.S.A. Except the East Coast of Florida) and the West Indies (PDF). List of Lights. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2015.


  3. ^ Northern New Brunswick The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 20 March 2017


  4. ^ Cogane Range Front, NB Lighthouse Friends. Retrieved 20 March 2017


  5. ^ Casselman, Bill. "Cocagne, New Brunswick: Origin of a Canadian Place Name". Bill Casselman's Canadian Word of the Day. Archived from the original on 2012-05-11. Retrieved 21 May 2012.


  6. ^ "Cocagne". Where is Home? New Brunswick Communities Past and Present. Provincial Archives of New Brunswick. Retrieved 21 May 2012.



External links


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