Port Elgin | |
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Motto: "Your Port of Call" | |
Coordinates: 46°04′59″N 64°09′29″W / 46.08306°N 64.15806°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | New Brunswick |
County | Westmorland |
Municipality | Strait Shores |
Government | |
• MP | Dominic LeBlanc |
• MLA | Bernard LeBlanc |
Area | |
• Land | 2.65 km2 (1.02 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2 m (5 ft) |
Highest elevation | 4 m (14 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 381 |
• Density | 144.0/km2 (373/sq mi) |
• Change (2016–21) | ![]() |
Demonym | Portelginian |
Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
Postal code(s) | E4M |
Area code | 506 |
Access Routes | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Dwellings | 196 |
Website | www |
Port Elgin is a formerly incorporated village in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. It is located near the Nova Scotia border at the mouth of the Gaspereaux River where it empties into the Northumberland Strait's Baie Verte. It is the government centre of the Strait Shores district, which is a rural community type of local government.