Chibougamau

Chibougamau, population 7500, is the largest regional centre in Northern Quebec. It was founded as a mining village in 1950, and was incorporated as a municipality in 1954.
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Chibougamau

Latitude
49.8796° or 49° 52′ 47″ north
Longitude
-74.2436° or 74° 14′ 37″ west
Elevation
377 metres (1,237 feet)
Open location code
87X7VQH4+RH
Geo­Names ID
8674156
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Chibougamau”. Photo: Simon Villeneuve, CC BY-SA 3.0.