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MRC Le Fjord-du-Saguenay, Quebec: Date: 3 October 2008: Source: travail personnel (own work). Sources : Image:Quebec-MRC.PNG by Fralambert under licence Public Domain; Image:Villages-Cris-Qc.PNG by Joseph B under licence Public Domain; mrc_caractere.pdf by the Affaires municipales et Régions du Québec; Author: Sémhur: Other versions ...
The ville of Saguenay had a 2021 population of 144,723. The median age is 46.0, as opposed to 41.6 for all of Canada. The median age is 46.0, as opposed to 41.6 for all of Canada. The area is home to 420 recent immigrants (i.e. those arriving between 2016 and 2021), who comprise about 0.3% of the total population.
The population of the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region was 275,552 at the Canada 2021 Census, representing 3.2% of Quebec's population.It is concentrated primarily in three clusters: the city of Saguenay (pop. 144,723), the city of Alma (pop. 30,331) and the agglomeration of Roberval (pop. 9,840), Saint-Félicien (pop. 10,089) and Dolbeau-Mistassini (pop. 13,718). [5]
Chicoutimi (/ ʃ ɪ ˈ k uː t ɪ m i / shih-KOO-tim-ee, French:) is the most populous borough (arrondissement) of the city of Saguenay in Quebec, Canada. It is situated at the confluence of the Saguenay and Chicoutimi rivers. During the 20th century, it became the main administrative and commercial centre of the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region.
It is named for the fjord part of the Saguenay River, protruding out of the Saint Lawrence River into the southern section of the RCM. It is located adjacent to the city of Saguenay and practically surrounds it. It has a land area of 40,232.41 km 2 (15,533.82 sq mi) and a Canada 2011 Census population of 20,465 inhabitants. [3]
Through various municipal amalgamations, both the landslide site and Arvida are now within the municipal boundaries of Saguenay. Subsequent research into the slide revealed that Saint-Jean-Vianney was in fact built directly atop the site of another landslide approximately 500 years earlier, long before any settlement had ever taken place in the ...
The region hosts the yearly Tour de l'Abitibi, which first took place in 1969, and which is still the only North American stopover point of the Union Cycliste Internationale Junior World Cup. Abitibi-Témiscamingue also hosts a long segment of the Route Verte , the most extensive bicycle and multipurpose recreational trail in North America .
Jonquière (/ ʒ ɒ ŋ ˈ k j ɛər /; French pronunciation: [ʒɔ̃kjɛʁ]; 2021 population: 60,250) [1] is a borough (arrondissement) of the city of Saguenay in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec, Canada. It is located on the Saguenay River, near the borough of Chicoutimi.