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in Scotland. His friend and fellow soldier John Ross, who also served in General Wolfe's army, is thought to be the one that attributed the name "Hope" to the place. In 1786, a wave of
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and was incorporated as the Municipality of Hope East. In 1953, it was renamed to Hope Town.
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In 1768, the first pioneer arrived, a certain Duncan McRae, a soldier of the
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Incorporated places in Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine
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Municipality
Location within Bonaventure RCM
Hope Town is located in Eastern Quebec
48°03′N 65°10′W / 48.050°N 65.167°W / 48.050; -65.167
Canada
Province
Quebec
Region
Gaspésie–
Îles-de-la-Madeleine

RCM
Bonaventure
Named for
Henry Hope
Federal riding
Gaspésie—
Îles-de-la-Madeleine

Prov. riding
Bonaventure
Time zone
UTC−5
EST
DST
UTC−4
EDT
Postal code(s)
G0C 3C1
Area code(s)
418 and 581
R-132
www.municipalite
hopetown.com

municipality

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