Arvida

Arvida is a settlement of 12,000 people in , Canada, that is part of the City of . Its name is derived from the name of its founder, Arthur Vining Davis, president of the Alcoa aluminum company.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Quarter
  • Description: human settlement in Saguenay, Quebec, Canada
  • Also known as: “Arvida, Quebec”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Mathias and Arvida Bridge.

Church
Photo: Cantons-de-l’Est, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Bridge
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The is a deck arch bridge over the Saguenay River at . Built in 1950, it is one of the first in the world whose main structure was entirely made of aluminum, and is the longest aluminum bridge in the world. is situated 3½ km northwest of Arvida.

Peak
Photo: YoungNachos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a peak, which is situated 3½ km west of Arvida.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jonquière and Site du patrimoine du Bassin.

Suburb
Photo: Vero444, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a borough of the city of in the region of , Canada. It is located on the Saguenay River, near the borough of . is situated 5 km west of Arvida.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood, which is situated 8 km east of Arvida.

Suburb
Photo: Chicoutimi, CC BY 3.0.
is the most populous borough of the city of in , Canada. It is situated at the confluence of the Saguenay and rivers. is situated 9 km east of Arvida.

Arvida

Latitude
48.4259° or 48° 25′ 33″ north
Longitude
-71.18217° or 71° 10′ 56″ west
Elevation
103 metres (338 feet)
Open location code
87WCCRG9+94
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8722586159
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
6544162
Wiki­data ID
Q2866069
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Arvida” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أرفيدة”
  • Armenian: “Արվիդա”
  • Asturian: “Arvida”
  • Catalan: “Arvida”
  • Chinese: “亞維達”
  • Chinese: “阿爾維達”
  • Dutch: “Arvida”
  • French: “Arvida”
  • Georgian: “არვიდა”
  • German: “Arvida”
  • Hebrew: “ארווידה”
  • Italian: “Arvida”
  • Lithuanian: “Arvida”
  • Russian: “Арвида”
  • Spanish: “Arvida”

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Highlights include Salon de quilles Bool and Sûreté Municipale de Ville Saguenay.

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