Baie-James
Eeyou Istchee James Bay is a local municipality in the Jamésie in administrative region of Nord-du-Québec. Located to the east of James Bay, Eeyou Istchee James Bay covers 283,123.42 km2 of land, making it the largest incorporated municipality in Canada — only eight unorganized territories are larger.Photo: Fenerty, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Type: Locality with 2,640 residents
- Description: municipality in Quebec, Canada
- Neighbors: Chibougamau, La Tuque and Senneterre
- Categories: municipality, territory outside RCM and regional government
- Location: Nord-du-Québec, Northern Quebec, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude
52.3387° or 52° 20' 19" northLongitude
-75.2263° or 75° 13' 35" westPopulation
2,640Elevation
293 metres (961 feet)Open Location Code
97468QQF+FFGeoNames ID
8674037Wikidata ID
Q1820447Baie-James Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: بيه جيمس
- Basque: Baie-James (Quebec)
- Basque: Baie-James
- Cebuano: Baie-James
- Dutch: Baie-James
- Dutch: Eeyou Istchee Baie-James
- Egyptian Arabic: بيه جيمس
- English: Eeyou Istchee Baie-James
- English: Eeyou Istchee James Bay
- English: Eeyou Istchee James Bay Regional Government
- Finnish: Baie-James
- French: Baie-James
- French: Eeyou Istchee Baie-James
- French: gouvernement régional d'Eeyou Istchee Baie-James
- German: Baie-James
- Japanese: ベイ・ジェームズ
- Norwegian Bokmål: Baie-James
- Persian: به-جیمز، کبک
- Portuguese: Eeyou Istchee Baie-James
- Russian: Бе-Джеймс
- Russian: Бе-Жамс
- Scots: Baie-James
- Spanish: Baie-James
- Spanish: Eeyou Istchee Baie-James
- Swedish: Baie-James
- Turkish: Eeyou Istchee James Bay Regional Government
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Baie-James. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.