Waswanipi
Waswanipi is a Cree community in the Eeyou Istchee territory of central Quebec, Canada, located along Route 113 and near the confluence of the Chibougamau and Waswanipi Rivers.- Type: Locality with 1,840 residents
- Description: Cree reserved land in Quebec, Canada
- Also known as: “Waswanipi, Quebec”
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Waswanipi
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Waswanipi is a Cree village municipality in the territory of Eeyou Istchee in northern Quebec; it has a distinct legal status and classification from other kinds of village municipalities in Quebec: Naskapi village municipalities, northern villages, and ordinary villages.
Waswanipi
- Category: Cree reserved land
- Location: Nord-du-Québec, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.69728° or 49° 41′ 50″ north
Longitude
-75.9605° or 75° 57′ 38″ west
Population
1,840
Elevation
299 metres (981 feet)
Open location code
87X6M2WQ+WR
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In Other Languages
From Cree to Turkish—“Waswanipi” goes by many names.
- Cree: “ᐙᔂᓂᐲ”
- Dutch: “Waswanipi”
- French: “Waswanipi (terre reservee cri)”
- French: “Waswanipi”
- Galician: “Waswanipi”
- German: “Waswanipi”
- Portuguese: “Waswanipi”
- Spanish: “Waswanipi”
- Turkish: “Waswanipi”
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