Northern Quebec
Northern Quebec is a region in Quebec. It is sparsely inhabited with a number of logging and mining towns and hydro electric projects. It covers an area greater than 800,000 km², making it larger than Turkey, but has a population of less than 200,000, three-quarters of whom live in Abitibi-Témiscamingue in the extreme southwest of the region.
Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Rouyn-Noranda and Chibougamau.
Rouyn-Noranda
Rouyn-Noranda is a city on Osisko Lake in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region of Quebec, Canada.
Chibougamau
Chibougamau, population 7500, is the largest regional centre in Northern Quebec.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Abitibi-Témiscamingue and Nunavik.
Abitibi-Témiscamingue
Abitibi-Temiscamingue, is a sparsely populated region…
Baie-James
Eeyou Istchee James Bay is a local municipality in the…
Northern Quebec
- Territory
- Description: region of Quebec
- Location
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Latitude of center
56.1667° or 56° 10′ 0″ north
Longitude of center
-74.4167° or 74° 25′ 0″ west
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Slovenian—“Northern Quebec” goes by many names.
nord del QuebecCatalan
Noord-QuébecDutch
Québec settentrionaleItalian
Severni QuebecSlovenian
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