Basse-Aboujagane, New Brunswick

Aboujagane is located in New Brunswick
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Location of Aboujagane in New Brunswick

46°08′31″N 64°25′06″W / 46.141833°N 64.418389°W / 46.141833; -64.418389

Basse-Aboujagane is a Canadian community, located in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, part of the incorporated rural community of Beaubassin East. The community is situated in southeastern New Brunswick, to the East of Moncton. Basse-Aboujagane is located mainly on Route 933.

History

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

Basse-Aboujagane was first settled about 1810 by Acadians from Memramcook and Fox Creek. In 1871 "Bougogen" had a population of 100. By 1898, Basse-Aboujagane was a farming and fishing settlement with 1 post office, 2 lobster factories and a population of 200 people.[1]

Notable people

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

See also

Bordering communities

References

  1. ^ "Provincial Archives of New Brunswick". archives.gnb.ca. Retrieved 2022-11-23.


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