Wemindji

Wemindji is a small Cree community on the east coast of at the mouth of the Maquatua River in , . It is the seat of the Cree Nation of Wemindji.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Billy Blackned Memorial Park.

Sports venue
Photo: Ptaff, CC0.
is a sports venue, which is situated 780 metres east of Wemindji.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wemindji.

Photo: Ptaff, CC0.
is a village of about 1400 people in on James Bay, which is the southern part of Hudson Bay. is part of the Cree Aboriginal nation.

Wemindji

Latitude
53.00024° or 53° 0′ 1″ north
Longitude
-78.81634° or 78° 48′ 59″ west
Population
1,560
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
9753252M+3F
Geo­Names ID
6178042
Wiki­data ID
Q3567206
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In Other Languages

From Cree to Turkish—“Wemindji” goes by many names.
  • Cree: ᐐᒥᓂᒌ
  • Dutch: Wemindji
  • Estonian: Wemindji
  • Estonian: Wîminicî
  • French: Nouveau-Comptoir
  • French: Wemindji
  • Galician: Wemindji
  • German: Wemindji
  • Portuguese: Wemindji
  • Spanish: Wemindji
  • Turkish: Wemindji

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