Information on Dorchester
The Village of Dorchester is located in the province of New Brunswick. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the municipal building of Dorchester at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the municipality’s Customer Service by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability. Update data |
Dorchester Municipal Office
| Dorchester office address | DorchesterMunicipal building Dorchester 4984, rue Main Dorchester, NB E4K 2Z1 Canada Work+1 506-379-3030 Fax+1 506-379-3033 | |
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| Dorchester phone number | (506) 379-3030 International: +1 506-379-3030 | |
| Dorchester email | Not available | |
| Dorchester official website | dorchester.ca | |
| Mayor of Dorchester | Melvin Goodland | |
Demography of Dorchester
| Name of Dorchester inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 438 inhabitants | 239 / 1 988 | ||
| Population density in Dorchester | 75,6 pop/km² (195,9 pop/sq mi) | |||
Dorchester administrative division
| Country | Canada |
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| Province | New Brunswick |
| Region | Westmorland |
Transportation modes in Dorchester
| Airport | Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport 26.7 km Summerside Airport 80.2 km Greenwood Airport 106.7 km |
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Dorchester territory
| Dorchester area | 579 hectares 5,79 km² (2,24 sq mi) |
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| Dorchester altitude | 36 Altitude metres |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 45.901 Longitude: -64.516 Latitude: 45° 54' 4'' North Longitude: 64° 30' 58'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -4:00 (America/Moncton) Summer time : UTC -3:00 Winter time : UTC -4:00 |
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| Cities twinned with Dorchester | Currently, the town Dorchester isn’t twinned |
| Namesake of Dorchester |
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| Natural parks | Dorchester isn't part of a natural park |
What is Dorchester close to?
| Dorchester neighbouring municipalities | ||
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| Hillsborough | Hillsborough | Pont-à-Buot |
| Hillsborough |  | Fort Folly 1 |
| Hopewell | Fort Folly 1 | Fort Folly 1 |
| Dorchester neighbouring municipalities | ||
| Fort Folly 1 1.8 km | Hillsborough 10.5 km | Sackville 11.5 km |
| Memramcook 12 km | Hopewell 19.8 km | Pont-à-Buot 20.6 km |
| Grand-Brûlis-du-Lac 21.6 km | Riverside-Albert 23.4 km | Amherst 25.3 km |
| Westmorland 26.4 km | Dieppe 27.4 km | Riverview 28.9 km |
| Chemin-Scoudouc 29.3 km | Moncton 29.6 km | Scoudouc 30.6 km |
| Coverdale 31.6 km | Beaubassin East 34.3 km | Baie-Verte 34.5 km |
| Shediac 35.7 km | Cap-de-Shédiac 37.1 km | Port Elgin 37.1 km |
Distance between Dorchester and other main cities and towns
| Toronto : 1196 km | Montreal : 5460 km | Calgary : 3631 km |
| Ottawa : 871 km | Edmonton : 3550 km | Winnipeg : 2455 km |
| Mississauga : 1222 km | Brampton : 1227 km | Vancouver : 4305 km |
| Quebec : 5767 km | Hamilton : 1250 km | Hamilton Township : 1250 km |
| Surrey : 4289 km | Halifax : 157 km closest | Laval : 718 km |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Dorchester town’s surrounding area
| in the territory and around the Dorchester town | ||
| Chignecto Isthmus 27.1 km Isthmus | ||
Leisure and activities in Dorchester surrounding area
| Amusement park | |
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| Crystal Palace to Moncton 28.8 km | |
| Civil Architecture | |
| Monument-Lefebvre National Historic Site of Canada to Memramcook 9.6 km | |
| Military architecture | |
| Fort Beauséjour - Fort Cumberland National Historic Site of Canada to Sackville 17.8 km | |