Sainte-Marie-de-Kent, New Brunswick

This article is about the community. For the geographic parish, local service district, and census subdivision it is within, see Sainte-Marie Parish, New Brunswick.

Village in New Brunswick, Canada

Sainte-Marie-de-Kent

Village

Sainte-Marie-de-Kent

Location within New Brunswick

Coordinates: 46°24′59″N 64°49′40″W﻿ / ﻿46.4163°N 64.8277°W﻿ / 46.4163; -64.8277
Country| Canada
Province| New Brunswick
County| Kent County
Parish| Sainte-Marie Parish, New Brunswick
Highest elevation

| 23 m (75 ft)
Lowest elevation

| 0 m (0 ft)
Time zone| UTC−4 (AST)
• Summer (DST)| UTC−3 (ADT)
Canadian Postal code|

E4S

Area code| 506
Highway| Route 515
Waterway| Bouctouche River

Sainte-Marie-de-Kent (most often referred to as Sainte-Marie) is an unincorporated Canadian village located at the intersection of Route 515 and Route 525 in Kent County, New Brunswick. It is in the parish of Saint Mary.

The village is located 45 km north of Moncton and its residents are largely Acadians, most of whom speak French in its local variant Chiac.

Sainte-Marie-de-Kent is the site of the Kent County Agricultural Fair, one of New Brunswick's oldest and largest agricultural fairs, a five-day event which has been held annually since 1956, during the final full week of August.

## History

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

## Notable people

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

## See also

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* List of communities in New Brunswick

## References

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