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Town of New Canada

Aroostook CountyNew Canada is a town in Aroostook County, organized as Hancock Plantation for election purposes on October 23, 1840 from township T17 R6 WELS.

On November 9, 1881 it was renamed as New Canada Plantation and organized for general purposes. Finally, it was incorporated as a town on March 26, 1976.

Daigle is the principal village in the town, which is located just south of Fort Kent on Maine Route 161. Boat launching facilities are available on the small chain of First Lake, Second Lake, and Third Lake in the southwest corner of the town.

From Maine: An Encyclopedia (www.themaineencyclopedia.com)

Town Officials

Title Name
Manager Rodney Pelletier
Municipal Clerk Rodney Pelletier
Municipal Treasurer Rodney Pelletier
Selectman/Assessor Carey Daigle
Selectman/Assessor Roger Desjardins
Selectman/Assessor Frank Jalbert
Tax Collector Diane Pelletier

Town Facts

County: Aroostook

School Dist/Dept:
MSAD 27

Senate District: 35

House District: 2

Congressional District: 2

Population: 306

Area: 33.7 sq miles

Pop. Density: 9/sq mile

Longitude: W 68:30:17

Latitude: N 47:06:06

Contact Information

Address:
1809 Caribou Road
New Canada, ME 04743
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Tel: (207) 834-4004

Fax: (207) 834-4005

Email: newcanada@pivot.net

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