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Saguenay ( / ˈsæɡəneɪ, ˌsæɡəˈneɪ / SAG-ə-nay, -NAY, French: [saɡnɛ], locally [-ne]) is a city in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec, Canada, on the Saguenay River, about 200 kilometres (120 mi) north of Quebec City by overland route.
- Canada
- Quebec
- 166 m (545 ft)
- Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
With a land area of 98,712.71 km 2 (38,113.9 sq mi), Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean is the third-largest Quebec region after Nord-du-Québec and Côte-Nord. This region is bathed by two major watercourses, Lac Saint-Jean and the Saguenay River, both of which mark its landscape deeply and have been the main drives of its development in history. It is ...
Saguenay ( /saɡ.ne/) est une ville du Québec ( Canada) et métropole régionale du Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean. Traversée par la rivière Saguenay et ses principaux affluents, son territoire principalement forestier et agricole s'étend sur 1 136 km2, d'ouest en est, du horst de Kénogami au fjord du Saguenay, entre les Monts Valin au nord et ...
Saguenay Fjord National Park (French: parc national du Fjord-du-Saguenay) is a provincial park located in Quebec, Canada. In the regions of Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean , Charlevoix , Côte-Nord , and Bas-Saint-Laurent , the park is situated along the eastern end of the Saguenay River and adjoins the Saguenay–St. Lawrence Marine Park for over ...
- 319.3 square kilometres (123.28 sq mi)
- Saguenay, Quebec
- June 8, 1983
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Coordinates: 48°25′40″N 71°03′33″W. Chicoutimi ( / ʃɪˈkuːtɪmi / shih-KOO-tim-ee, French: [ʃikutimi]) 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.
Feb 7, 2006 · Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean, Que. Vast region to the north of Quebec City whose population of about 300,000 (1991) is concentrated principally in the urban centres of Chicoutimi, Jonquière and Alma. From 1652 to 1842 the territory was set aside for the fur trade.
The Saguenay River ( French: Rivière Saguenay, [ʁivjɛʁ saɡnɛ]) is a major river of Quebec, Canada. It drains Lac Saint-Jean in the Laurentian Highlands, leaving at Alma and running east; the city of Saguenay is located on the river. It drains into the Saint Lawrence River.