Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean

Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean is a vast region of forests and rivers in . The Saguenay Fjord, the estuary of the Saguenay River, stretches through much of the region.

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is a city in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region of , Canada, on the River, about 200 kilometres north of by overland route.

is a large rural area composed of multiple small villages surrounding the lake of the same name. The lake and villages are to the west of in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region of .

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is a park with bucolic panoramas, endowed with first-rate recreational tourism infrastructures and natural sites for a magnificent stay in the open air, well connected to nature.

Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean

Latitude of center
49.8668° or 49° 52′ 1″ north
Longitude of center
-71.749° or 71° 44′ 56″ west
Population
276,000
Elevation
400 metres (1,312 feet)
Geo­Names ID
6137271
Wiki­data ID
Q615914
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Urdu—“Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean
  • Arabic: ساغنيه لاك سان جون
  • Armenian: Սանգենեյ-Լակ-Սեն-Ժան
  • Basque: Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
  • Belarusian: Сагеней — Возера Сен-Жан
  • Catalan: Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
  • Cebuano: Saguenay/Lac-Saint-Jean
  • Chinese: Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
  • Chinese: 萨格奈-圣让湖区
  • Dutch: Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
  • Egyptian Arabic: ساجيناى–لاك-سان-جان
  • Esperanto: Saganio - Sankt-Johan-Lagio
  • Estonian: Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
  • Estonian: Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jeani piirkond
  • Finnish: Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean
  • French: saglac
  • French: Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean
  • French: Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
  • French: SLSJ
  • German: Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
  • Greek: Σαγκναί-Λακ-Σαιν-Ζαν
  • Hakka Chinese: Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
  • Irish: Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
  • Italian: Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean
  • Italian: Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean
  • Japanese: サグネ・ラック・サン・ジャン地域
  • Japanese: サグネ=ラック・サン・ジャン地域
  • Japanese: ラック・サン・ジャン地域
  • Latin: Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
  • Min Nan Chinese: Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
  • Occitan (post 1500): Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean
  • Persian: سگنه-لاک-سن-ژان
  • Persian: سگنه–لاک-سن-ژان
  • Polish: Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
  • Portuguese: Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
  • Russian: Сагеней — Озеро Сен-Жан
  • Scots: Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean
  • Slovenian: Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean
  • Slovenian: Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
  • Slovenian: SLSJ
  • Spanish: Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean
  • Spanish: Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
  • Swedish: Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
  • Ukrainian: Сагне-Ляк-Сен-Жан
  • Urdu: سگینے–لاک-سینٹ-ژاں

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