Dorchester

Dorchester is a community in Westmorland County, , Canada. The community became part of the new town of in the 2023 New Brunswick local governance reform.
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: Town with 906 residents
  • Description: former village in New Brunswick, Canada
  • Also known as: “Dorchester (Nuevo Brunswick)”, “Dorchester, New Brunswick”, and “Dorchester, Nouveau-Brunswick”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Dorchester Penitentiary.

Prison
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Woodhurst and Memramcook.

Locality
is an unincorporated community in Westmorland County, New Brunswick. is situated 6 km northeast of Dorchester.

Village
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is a village in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. is situated 9 km northwest of Dorchester.

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is a small border town .

Dorchester

Latitude
45.89929° or 45° 53′ 57″ north
Longitude
-64.517° or 64° 31′ 1″ west
Population
906
Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)
Open location code
87QQVFXM+P5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 279743125
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5941759
Wiki­data ID
Q3036985
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Dorchester” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دورتشستر”
  • Cebuano: “Dorchester”
  • Dutch: “Dorchester”
  • French: “Dorchester”
  • German: “Dorchester”
  • Irish: “Dorchester”
  • Italian: “Dorchester”
  • Persian: “دورچستر، نیوبرانزویک”
  • Persian: “دورچستر”
  • Portuguese: “Dorchester”
  • Slovenian: “Dorchester”
  • Spanish: “Dorchester”
  • Swedish: “Dorchester, New Brunswick”
  • Swedish: “Dorchester”
  • Turkish: “Dorchester”
  • Ukrainian: “Дорчестер (Нью-Брансвік)”
  • Ukrainian: “Дорчестер”
  • Urdu: “ڈورچیسٹر، نیو برنزوک”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Middleton and Cherry Burton.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Dorchester Memorial Public Library and Dorchester Town Hall.

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