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Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine

Gaspé

With a population of over 15,000 and a history that stretches back to the dawn of European colonization in what is now Canada, Gaspé is the largest city and unofficial capital of the region with which it shares its name.
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  • Type: Town with 15,100 residents
  • Description: city in Québec, Canada
  • Also known as: “Gaspe, QC”, “Gaspe, Quebec”, and “Gaspé, Quebec”
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cathedral of Christ the King and Cross of Gaspé.

Church
Photo: husseinabdallah, CC BY 2.0.
Christ the King Cathedral is a church building in the city of Gaspé, , in eastern Canada. Located on rue de la Cathédrale, adjacent to the Saint-Rosaire Gaspé Elementary School, it is the only wooden cathedral in North America.

Cross
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is a monolithic granite cross installed in 1934 in the town of Gaspé, , commissioned by the Government of Canada to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the arrival of French explorers in Canada.

Gaspé

Latitude
48.8317° or 48° 49′ 54″ north
Longitude
-64.4838° or 64° 29′ 2″ west
Population
15,100
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
IATA airport code
YGP
United Nations Location Code
CA GPE
Open location code
87WQRGJ8+MF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1306184315
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5959878
Wiki­data ID
Q141903
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Gaspé” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Gaspé”
  • Albanian: “Gaspé”
  • Arabic: “غاسبيه”
  • Atikamekw: “Gaspé”
  • Basque: “Gaspé”
  • Belarusian: “Гаспэ”
  • Bengali: “গাস্পে”
  • Catalan: “Gaspé”
  • Cebuano: “Gaspé”
  • Chinese: “加斯佩”
  • Cree: “Gaspé”
  • Cree: “Wikipedia:Archives/ᗴᔅᗫ”
  • Cree: “ᗴᔅᗫ”
  • Czech: “Gaspé”
  • Danish: “Gaspé”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Gaspé, Quebec”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Gaspé”
  • Dutch: “Gaspe”
  • Dutch: “Gaspé”
  • Estonian: “Gaspé (linn)”
  • Estonian: “Gaspé”
  • Finnish: “Gaspé”
  • French: “Gaspe”
  • French: “Gaspé”
  • French: “Gespeg”
  • German: “Gaspé (Quebec)”
  • German: “Gaspe”
  • German: “Gaspé”
  • Greek: “Γκασπέ”
  • Gujarati: “ગેસ્પે”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Gaspé, Quebec”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Gaspé”
  • Hebrew: “גאספה”
  • Hindi: “गेस्पे”
  • Indonesian: “Gaspé”
  • Irish: “Gaspé”
  • Italian: “Gaspé”
  • Japanese: “ガスペ”
  • Kannada: “ಗಾಸ್ಪೆ”
  • Korean: “가스페”
  • Latvian: “Gaspe”
  • Lithuanian: “Gaspé”
  • Lithuanian: “Gaspė”
  • Malay: “Gaspe”
  • Marathi: “गेस्पे”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gaspe”
  • Norwegian: “Gaspé”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Gaspé”
  • Persian: “گاسپه، کبک”
  • Polish: “Gaspe”
  • Polish: “Gaspé”
  • Portuguese: “Gaspé”
  • Romanian: “Gaspe”
  • Romanian: “Gaspé”
  • Russian: “Гаспе”
  • Serbian: “Gaspé”
  • Serbian: “Гаспé”
  • Serbian: “Гаспе”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Gaspé”
  • Sinhala: “ගස්පේ”
  • Slovenian: “Gaspé”
  • Spanish: “Gaspé (Québec)”
  • Spanish: “Gaspé”
  • Swedish: “Gaspé”
  • Tamil: “கெஸ்பே”
  • Telugu: “గాస్పే”
  • Thai: “แคสเป”
  • Turkish: “Gaspé, Quebec”
  • Turkish: “Gaspe”
  • Turkish: “Gaspé”
  • Ukrainian: “Гаспе”
  • Ukrainian: “Ґаспе”
  • Urdu: “جاسپی”
  • Vietnamese: “Gaspe”
  • Volapük: “Gaspé”
  • Welsh: “Gaspé”
  • Western Panjabi: “گیسپ”
  • Yue Chinese: “加斯佩”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Gaspé”. Photo: abdallahh, CC BY 2.0.