Senneterre
| Senneterre | |||
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 Center of Senneterre |
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| Location in Quebec | |||
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| Province : | Quebec | ||
| Administrative region : | Abitibi-Témiscamingue | ||
| MRC or equivalent : | La Vallée-de-l'Or | ||
| Coordinates : | 48 ° 23 ′ N , 77 ° 14 ′ W | ||
| Area : | 16,524.89 km² | ||
| Residents : | 2867 (as of 2006) | ||
| Population density : | 0.2 inhabitants / km² | ||
| Time zone : | Eastern Time ( UTC − 5 ) | ||
| Municipality number: | 89040 | ||
| Postal code : | J0Y | ||
| Foundation : | June 13, 1919 | ||
| Mayor : | Jean-Maurice Matte | ||
| Website : | www.ville.senneterre.qc.ca | ||
Senneterre is a city ( Ville ) in the west of the Canadian province of Québec .
The small town is located in the MRC La Vallée-de-l'Or in the administrative region of Abitibi-Témiscamingue . It was founded in 1919. In 1956 it received city rights. Senneterre is located on the banks of the Rivière Bell, not far from the southern end of Lac Parent . In 2006 Senneterre had 2867 inhabitants.
In terms of traffic, the city is connected to the highway network of the province of Québec via Route 113 and Route 386 . Cities in the vicinity are Amos and Val-d'Or in the west and Lebel-sur-Quévillon in the north.
There is also an old railway line that is still served coming from Montréal.
Web links
Commons : Senneterre - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Commission de toponymie du Québec: Senneterre
- ^ Jocelyne Saucier : Le dernier tronçon encore vivant d'un train mythique, in Le Québec en train. Rogers ltée, 2012 (series: L'actualité, livre numérique). Only as an Amazon Kindle