Vieux-Comptoir

Vieux-Comptoir or Old Factory was a small Cree community at the mouth of Vieux-Comptoir River off in , . The community was established as a trading post in the 17th century, but abandoned when the Cree were relocated to Wemindji, Quebec, 45 kilometres to the north in 1959.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: locality in Eeyou Istchee James Bay, Quebec, Canada
  • Also known as: Old Factory

Vieux-Comptoir

Latitude
52.60641° or 52° 36′ 23″ north
Longitude
-78.7255° or 78° 43′ 32″ west
Open location code
9743J74F+HR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9139407848
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
6174208
Wiki­data ID
Q16902686
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