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| Place | Drummondville |
| Type | Town |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Drummondville; Drummond |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.880577 |
| Longitude | -72.484058 |
| Population | 79,258 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J2C |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Major city |
| CGN ID | EPUWF |
Drummondville is a town in Drummondville; Drummond, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a major city. Drummondville is located at 45.8806°N, 72.4841°W.
Drummondville rests with a quiet composure upon the mid-reaches of the province, holding a steady gaze toward the horizon near the La Petite Montagne. It lies 43.8 km west-north-west of Val-des-Sources, QC (from Val-des-Sources, QC: bearing 285°T), and is situated 7.1 km south-west of Saint-Cyrille-de-Wendover. The land here carries a particular weight, where the light at dusk catches the edges of the Rivière Saint-Germain, turning the water into a ribbon of hammered silver that slows the pulse of the day. Within the surrounding terrain, the presence of Lac Woodyatt, situated nine kilometers away, introduces a stillness to the peripheral landscape that anchors the local geography. The air in Drummondville often feels heavy with the scent of damp earth and moving currents, a reminder of the proximity to the water that defines the physical limits of the space. The origins of Drummondville are rooted in a strategic necessity, established to secure the passage along the waterway that served as a vital artery for early travelers and settlers. Growth followed the natural curvature of the land, as the settlement expanded outward from the banks of the Rivière Saint-Germain, transforming from a defensive outpost into a center of organized commerce. The early inhabitants recognized the utility of the environment, clearing spaces for structures that would eventually form the core of the municipality. Over decades, the expansion of Drummondville mirrored the steady, deliberate movement of the river, building upon the foundations laid by those who first charted the local topography. Industry has long acted as the pulse of Drummondville, with a history tied to the transformation of raw materials and the manufacturing prowess that once defined the regional economy. The presence of the Rivière Saint-Germain provided the necessary power for initial operations, allowing for the development of mills and factories that established the city as a productive hub. Today, the economic character of Drummondville reflects a shift toward diversified manufacturing and service sectors, maintaining a productive output that keeps the local workforce engaged. The architecture of these industrial sites, often utilitarian and stark, stands in contrast to the natural curves of the La Petite Montagne, creating a visual dialogue between human endeavor and the unyielding landscape. Cultural life in Drummondville finds its expression through a series of annual gatherings that draw residents and visitors into the streets to celebrate music and tradition. While the city maintains its own educational institutions, the spirit of the place is perhaps best captured by the individuals who have carried the name of their home onto national stages, including notable figures like the politician Jack Layton and the musician Fred Pellerin. Landmarks dot the pathways throughout the city, serving as markers of a collective memory that values both the heritage of the past and the possibilities of the future. Whether observing the calm surface of Lac Woodyatt or attending a festival, one senses a deep attachment to the immediate environment, where every street corner contributes to the distinct personality of Drummondville.
Drummondville déploie ses quartiers sur les terres planes où le regard, porté par une lumière dorée de fin d’après-midi, s'attarde volontiers sur les sinuosités de la Rivière Saint-Germain. Le relief, marqué par la présence toute proche de La Petite Montagne, offre un horizon discret qui semble protéger le labeur des anciens bâtisseurs et l'élan de ses industries actuelles. À neuf kilomètres de là, le Lac Woodyatt conserve une tranquillité minérale, offrant aux habitants une halte silencieuse loin du rythme des rouages mécaniques qui ont longtemps soutenu l'essor de la région. Drummondville préserve ce lien singulier entre le souvenir d'une terre agricole, autrefois défrichée avec patience, et la vitalité d'un présent tourné vers le mouvement. L'air y possède une texture particulière, chargée de l'humidité douce des cours d'eau, tandis que les rues, en suivant le tracé naturel des sols, racontent une histoire de persistence et de fierté modeste. Les traditions y survivent dans le geste quotidien, celui des familles qui reconnaissent dans chaque tournant du paysage une part de leur propre héritage. Ici, la géographie dicte une cadence sobre, invitant chacun à habiter l'espace avec une attention renouvelée pour la terre et ses eaux calmes.
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Explore Drummondville, 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: 45.880577, -72.484058. 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. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Drummondville includes the postal code (J2C), 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.
Location data for Drummondville is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |