Chibougamau
Chibougamau is a town in central Quebec, Canada, located on Lake Gilman.
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| Coordinates (650, 3e Rue[3]): 49°54′48″N 74°22′07″W / 49.91333°N 74.36861°W[1]Coordinates: 49°54′48″N 74°22′07″W / 49.91333°N 74.36861°W[1][4] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Nord-du-Québec |
| RCM | None |
| Settled | 1952 |
| Constituted | November 8, 1952 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Manon Cyr |
| • Federal riding | Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou |
| • Prov. riding | Ungava |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,039.89 km2 (401.50 sq mi) |
| • Land | 698.13 km2 (269.55 sq mi) |
| • Water | 341.76 km2 (131.95 sq mi) |
| • Population centre | 6.0 km2 (2.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
| • Total | 7,233 |
| • Density | 10.4/km2 (27/sq mi) |
| • Population centre | 6,491 |
| • Population centre density | 1,081.2/km2 (2,800/sq mi) |
| • Change (2016–21) |  3.6% |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Climate | Dfc |
| Website | www |
Chibougamau Media
Expédition de Albert Peter Low (1861–1942), lac Chibougamau, 1892.
Flag of Chibougamau waving.
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References
- ↑ Template:Cite cgndb
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population Profile table: Chibougamau, Ville (V) Quebec [Census subdivision] and Chibougamau Quebec [Population centre]". 2021 Census data. Statistics Canada. 25 October 2022. Retrieved 2022-12-14.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Geographic code 99025 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (French)
- ↑ Reference number 13148 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
