Basse-Aboujagane, New Brunswick Explained

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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

See main article: List of people from Westmorland County, New Brunswick.

See also

Bordering communities

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Provincial Archives of New Brunswick . 2022-11-23 . archives.gnb.ca.