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| Place | Obedjiwan |
| Type | Post Office |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | La Tuque; Mauricie |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.654722 |
| Longitude | -74.939167 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G0X |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EMBAT |
Obedjiwan is a post office in La Tuque; Mauricie, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Obedjiwan is located at 48.6547°N, 74.9392°W.
Obedjiwan rests on the northern shores of a vast, shimmering expanse of water, its landscape dominated by the deep, dark green of boreal forests that climb the rolling hills. It lies 119.3 km north-west of Manouane, QC (from Manouane, QC: bearing 316°T), and is situated 6.2 km south of Seskatciwan. The air here carries the clean, sharp scent of pine and damp earth, especially after a rain, and the light, particularly as it slants through the trees in the late afternoon, possesses a quality of liquid gold. Birch trees, their white bark like pale bones against the shadows, stand sentinel, their leaves rustling with a sound like whispered secrets. The terrain is a mosaic of rocky outcrops and fertile pockets, carved by ancient glaciers and the ceaseless flow of water, hinting at a wildness that still holds sway. The story of Obedjiwan is deeply entwined with the powerful waterways that define it, serving for centuries as vital arteries for the Atikamekw Nation, whose presence has shaped this region for generations. The economy, once solely reliant on the bounty of the land – furs, timber, and the plentiful fish from the surrounding lakes – now balances tradition with contemporary needs, with forestry and resource management playing significant roles. The echoes of logging camps and the quiet hum of life in the village speak of a resilient spirit, a community that draws strength from its connection to the wild and the enduring legacy of its first peoples. The deep, resonant quiet that falls with the snow in winter, broken only by the crackle of woodsmoke from chimneys, is as much a part of Obedjiwan as the vibrant, fleeting bloom of wildflowers in the short, intense summer.
Obedjiwan se déploie au cœur de la Mauricie, un écho de terre et d'eau où le paysage se grave dans la mémoire. Les forêts denses, tantôt sombres, tantôt baignées d'une lumière d'or à la fin du jour, embrassent les rives du vaste réservoir Gouin, dont les eaux calmes reflètent le ciel immense. L'air y porte le parfum des pins et l'humidité des tourbières, un souffle de nature sauvage qui a façonné l'existence de ses habitants. L'histoire d'Obedjiwan est intimement liée à ce milieu, une relation de respect et de dépendance avec les ressources naturelles, où la pêche et la chasse ont longtemps rythmé la vie. Le caractère de ce lieu est empreint d'une quiétude profonde, d'une résilience tranquille qui se lit dans les visages et dans les gestes de ceux qui y vivent, gardiens d'un patrimoine vivant, où les échos des premiers occupants résonnent encore dans le silence des grands espaces.
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Detailed location data for Obedjiwan includes the postal code (G0X), 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 |