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Encyclopedia > Dieppe, New Brunswick
Dieppe, New Brunswick
Motto: Étoile de l'Acadie
Coordinates: 46°06′N 64°46′W
Country Canada
Province New Brunswick
Established 2003
Mayor Achille Maillet
Governing Body Dieppe City Council
MPs Brian Murphy
MLAs Cy (Richard) LeBlanc
Area  
 - City 49.85 km²  (19.25 sq mi)
Population  
 - City (2001) 14,951 [1]
 - Density 299.9/km² (776.7/sq mi)
 - Metro 117,727 [1]
  Data from Stats Canada
Time zone AST (UTC-4)
Website: Dieppe's website

Dieppe (2005 population estimate 18,000) is a city on the Petitcodiac River in southeastern New Brunswick, Canada. It has an area of 49.85 square kilometres (19.25 sq mi) and a population density of 299.9 people per square kilometre (776.7/sq mi). Dieppe is part of the Greater Moncton Area, which also includes Moncton, and Riverview. Although once a bedroom community, Dieppe is now the fastest growing city in New Brunswick. Many large and small companies now operate from the Dieppe industrial park. Notables include Armour Transport, J.D. Irving, and Master Packaging, and Dieppe is also developing its own downtown core. A motto is a phrase or a short list of words meant formally to describe the general motivation or intention of an entity, social group, or organization. ... Image File history File links Dieppe,_New_Brunswick_Location. ... Map of Canada Canada is a federation of ten provinces which, together with three territories, comprise the worlds second largest country in total area. ... Brian Murphy may refer to: A British actor most noted for his role as George Roper in the sitcom George and Mildred A former mayor of Moncton in New Brunswick, Canada A former captain of the Zimbabwean cricket team A mathematician Brian Murphy was an ice hockey player in the... A Legislative Assembly in some parts of the Commonwealth refers to a legislature, or a chamber of the legislature. ... Area is a physical quantity expressing the size of a part of a surface. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... A square mile is an Imperial unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (5,280 feet, 1,760 yards, 1,609. ... Population density by country, 2006 Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. ... A metropolitan area is a large population center consisting of a large city and its adjacent zone of influence, or of several neighboring cities or towns and adjoining areas, with one or more large cities serving as its hub or hubs. ... A time zone is a region of the Earth that has adopted the same standard time, usually referred to as the local time. ... AST is UTC-4 The Atlantic Standard Time Zone (AST) is a geographic region that keeps time by subtracting four hours from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), resulting in UTC-4. ... for North America see also: Atlantic Standard Time Zone and Eastern Daylight Time Categories: Time zones ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Chicago from the air. ... The Petitcodiac River is located in southeastern New Brunswick,Canada, originating in the Caledonia Highlands and eventually courses through the city of Moncton before emptying into Shepody Bay on the Bay of Fundy. ... Motto: Spem reduxit (Hope restored) Official languages English, French Flower Purple Violet Tree Balsam Fir Bird Black-capped Chickadee Capital Fredericton Largest city Saint John Lieutenant-Governor Herménégilde Chiasson Premier Shawn Graham (Liberal) Parliamentary representation  - House seat  - Senate seats 10 10 Area Total  - Land  - Water  (% of total)  Ranked... A square mile is an Imperial unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (5,280 feet, 1,760 yards, 1,609. ... Moncton (46°6′ N 64°46′ W) is the second largest city in the Canadian province of New Brunswick and is at the heart of the fastest growing urban area in the province. ... Riverview Town Hall, Winter 2003 Riverview is a town in south-eastern New Brunswick, Canada located on the south side of the Petitcodiac River, opposite the much larger city of Moncton. ... Commuters waiting for the morning train in Maplewood, New Jersey A bedroom community, dormitory town, or commuter town is a community that is primarily residential in character, with most of its workers commuting to a nearby town or city to earn their livelihood. ... Motto: Spem reduxit (Hope restored) Official languages English, French Flower Purple Violet Tree Balsam Fir Bird Black-capped Chickadee Capital Fredericton Largest city Saint John Lieutenant-Governor Herménégilde Chiasson Premier Shawn Graham (Liberal) Parliamentary representation  - House seat  - Senate seats 10 10 Area Total  - Land  - Water  (% of total)  Ranked...

St. Anselme Church in Dieppe, New Brunswick. The parish church was erected in 1900.
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St. Anselme Church in Dieppe, New Brunswick. The parish church was erected in 1900.

Originally known as Léger Corner, Dieppe received its present name upon incorporation as a town in 1946 in honour of the Canadian soldiers killed in the 1942 raid on Dieppe, France. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1021x796, 726 KB) St. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1021x796, 726 KB) St. ... Dieppes chert beach and cliff immediately following the raid on 19 August 1942. ... Dieppe is a town and commune in the Seine-Maritime département of Haute-Normandie (eastern Normandy), France. ...


In 2003 Dieppe was officially upgraded from a town form of government to that of a city.


Located in Dieppe is Champlain Place, the largest mall in the province (also the largest single-story mall east of Montreal); Crystal Palace amusement park, and the Greater Moncton International Airport, the busiest airport in the province. Champlain Place is a shopping centre located in Dieppe, New Brunswick. ... The Greater Moncton International Airport (French: Aéroport international du Grand Moncton) or Moncton/Greater Moncton International Airport (IATA: YQM, ICAO: CYQM) is located 4. ...


The city of Dieppe is currently undergoing the construction of the city's new downtown core; which includes a new City Hall, a brand new Farmers Market, and a new office complex located on Champlain Street.


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Dieppe, New Brunswick - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (346 words)
Dieppe (2005 population estimate 18,000) is a city on the Petitcodiac River in southeastern New Brunswick, Canada.
Dieppe is part of the Greater Moncton Area, which also includes Moncton, and Riverview.
Located in Dieppe is Champlain Place, the largest mall in the province (also the largest single-story mall east of Montreal); Crystal Palace amusement park, and the Greater Moncton International Airport, the busiest airport in the province.
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