| Northern Quebec | |
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| State | Canada |
|---|---|
| Surface | 747,161 km2 |
| Inhabitants | 42.579 (2011 census) |
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Northern Quebec is a region of Quebec
To know
Territories and tourist destinations
- Abitibi-Témiscamingue - Bordering theOntario northern.
- Nunavik - The northernmost and least accessible region of Quebec. Mainly inhabited by Eskimos.
Urban centers
- Chapais - Located on Route 113 near Chibougamau in the Jamésie region.
- Chibougamau - Small town located on Gilman Lake. Its past development is linked to mining.
- Chisasibi - Village on the east coast of James Bay.
- Kuujjuaq (former Fort Chimo) - Largest city in the area with an airport serving as a hub for the entire area.
- Matagami - North of Amos on the homonymous lake.
- Rouyn-Noranda - City in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region.
- Wemindji - Small community located on Paint Hills Bay (near James Bay) at the mouth of the Maquatua River.
Other destinations
- James Bay (James Bay) - Vast inlet on the Canadeian coast whose surroundings are sparsely inhabited.
