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| Place | Chicoutimi |
| Type | Borough |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Saguenay; Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.416667 |
| Longitude | -71.066667 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G7H |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | City |
| CGN ID | ERCBY |
Chicoutimi is a borough in Saguenay; Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a city. Chicoutimi is located at 48.4167°N, 71.0667°W.
Chicoutimi, a vibrant hub within the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region, is sculpted by the dramatic confluence of the Saguenay River and the Chicoutimi River, carving a fertile valley through a landscape of imposing cliffs and dense boreal forests. It lies 1.3 km south-south-west of Saguenay, QC (from Saguenay, QC: bearing 194°T), and is situated 13.2 km east of Jonquière. Its history is deeply intertwined with the fur trade, evolving into a significant industrial center driven by pulp and paper mills that once harnessed the immense power of its waterways, a legacy still visible in the enduring spirit of its people who learned to thrive amidst the raw beauty of the north. The economy, while diversifying, retains echoes of its industrial past, with a resilience forged in the face of challenging winters and a pioneering drive to build and sustain life in this northern setting, where the air often carries the crisp scent of pine and damp earth. The cultural character of Chicoutimi is one of warm hospitality, a welcoming spirit that belies the sometimes stern beauty of its surroundings, and a deep appreciation for the arts and traditions of Quebec. A prominent landmark is the impressive Fjord du Saguenay National Park, a breathtaking natural wonder that frames Chicoutimi and offers unparalleled vistas of the majestic river. The Université du Québec à Chicoutimi plays a vital role, fostering intellectual growth and contributing to the region's vibrant academic life, while local sports teams proudly represent the fervor of the community. Major annual events celebrate the unique identity of the region, drawing visitors and locals alike, and notable individuals have emerged from this northern cradle, their achievements reflecting the ambition and creativity fostered by life in Chicoutimi.
Chicoutimi, nichée au creux du Fjord du Saguenay, porte en elle l'écho d'une terre façonnée par les eaux et les hommes. Les falaises abruptes du fjord, empreintes d'une beauté sauvage, dominent un paysage où la forêt boréale vient s'accrocher, offrant des perspectives grandioses au gré des saisons. L'air vif, chargé de l'humidité des profondeurs du lac Saint-Jean et du fleuve Saint-Laurent tout proche, caresse les façades des maisons, témoins d'une histoire industrielle, marquée par le papier et la pulpe. Les rues de Chicoutimi, rythmées par le va-et-vient d'une communauté attachée à ses traditions, reflètent une âme fière, forgée dans la rudesse d'un climat généreux en neiges. Les rivières, telles le Chicoutimi et le du Moulin, serpentent à travers la ville, rappelant l'importance de l'eau dans son développement et son identité. Le caractère unique de Chicoutimi réside dans cette symbiose entre la puissance de la nature et la résilience de ses habitants, créant une atmosphère où le passé se mêle harmonieusement au présent.
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Explore Chicoutimi, Quebec, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 48.416667, -71.066667. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Chicoutimi includes the postal code (G7H), telephone area code (263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
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| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |