Beaver Harbour is a community on the Fundy shore of New Brunswick, Canada.
Beaver Harbour | |
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Local service district | |
![]() Beaver Harbour in 1920 | |
![]() ![]() Beaver Harbour Location within New Brunswick. | |
Coordinates: 45°04′23″N 66°44′34″W | |
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County | Charlotte |
Electoral Districts Federal | New Brunswick Southwest |
Provincial | Charlotte-The Isles |
Area | |
• Total | 2.25 km2 (0.87 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 291 |
• Density | 129.3/km2 (335/sq mi) |
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• Dwellings | 142 |
Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
Postal code(s) | E5H |
Area code | 506 |
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Most of the community forms the Local service district of Beaver Harbour, which was established in 1971.[2] It is also a census subdivision of Census Canada. Since the formation of the LSD, the community has expanded past the original boundaries into the LSD of the parish of Pennfield.[citation needed]
In 1866 it had about 30 resident families, and grew to a population of 150 by 1871, the 500 in 1898.[3] As of 2021, the population was 291.[1]
It is the site of the Lighthouse Point Light, originally built in 1875 and subsequently rebuilt. It is a fiberglass tapered cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern.[4]
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