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| Place | Les Boules |
| Type | Administrative Sector |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Métis-sur-Mer; La Mitis |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.683333 |
| Longitude | -67.958333 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G5H |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | ERHQJ |
Les Boules is a administrative sector in Métis-sur-Mer; La Mitis, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Les Boules is located at 48.6833°N, 67.9583°W.
Les Boules, nestled along the southern shore of the St. Lawrence, unfurls itself like a weathered map of coastal life. It lies 20.2 km east-north-east of Mont-Joli, QC (from Mont-Joli, QC: bearing 57°T), and is situated 6.3 km south-west of Baie-des-Sables. Here, the land slopes gently towards the vast estuary, its character shaped by the persistent breath of the sea and the ancient rhythms of the Gaspé Peninsula. The air, often carrying the tang of salt and the damp earthiness of the nearby forests, carries a quiet clarity, a subtle hum of wind through spruce and fir. Rolling fields, stitched with the vibrant green of summer pastures and the muted gold of hay, give way to denser woodlands, their shadows deepening as the sun begins its slow descent. The coastline itself is a study in understated beauty, a mosaic of smooth, water-worn stones and stretches of dark, firm sand, where the tide's ceaseless ebb and flow sculpts the shore with patient artistry. The history of Les Boules is deeply entwined with the bounty of the river and the resilience of its people, a story whispered in the weathered clapboard of its older homes and the sturdy lines of its fishing boats. For generations, the St. Lawrence has been both provider and challenge, its waters yielding cod, herring, and a livelihood for those who understood its currents and seasons. The local economy, while diversifying, still holds a deep respect for its maritime heritage, with aquaculture and fishing continuing to play a significant role, a constant reminder of the close relationship between land and sea. Further inland, the fertile soil supports small-scale agriculture, a legacy of early settlers who sought sustenance from the land. It is a place where the past is not a distant echo but a palpable presence, felt in the steadfastness of its residents and the enduring charm of its coastal setting.
À Les Boules, là où la terre rencontre l'onde salée dans un murmure perpétuel, le paysage se déploie avec une douceur qui semble avoir retenu le souffle du temps. Les collines doucement ondulantes, autrefois labourées par des générations d'hommes et de femmes venus chercher leur subsistance, s'inclinent vers le fleuve Saint-Laurent, dont la présence est une constante caresse d'air frais et de lumière changeante. On y sent encore l'écho des premiers établissements, l'héritage discret des Acadiens qui ont jeté l'ancre dans cette anse, apportant avec eux leurs chants et leurs récits. L'économie locale, autrefois ancrée dans le travail de la terre et la pêche, se réinvente aujourd'hui, mais l'esprit de résilience demeure, palpable dans le rythme tranquille des journées et la convivialité des rencontres au coin des rues. Les Boules est un lieu où le ciel, vaste et souvent paré de teintes pastel au crépuscule, semble se refléter dans les âmes de ceux qui y ont élu domicile, un coin de pays où la nature et l'histoire se côtoient dans une harmonie simple et profonde.
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Explore Les Boules, 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: 48.683333, -67.958333. 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 Les Boules includes the postal code (G5H), 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 |