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| Place | Plourde |
| Type | Hamlet |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Métis-sur-Mer; La Mitis |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.688611 |
| Longitude | -67.95 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G5H |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | EHRPF |
Plourde is a hamlet in Métis-sur-Mer; La Mitis, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Plourde is located at 48.6886°N, 67.9500°W.
Plourde rests upon the quiet, northern edge of the St. Lawrence, where the salt air meets the rising slopes of the Montagne des Caron. It lies 21.0 km east-north-east of Mont-Joli, QC (from Mont-Joli, QC: bearing 57°T), and is situated 5.5 km south-west of Baie-des-Sables. The terrain here holds a persistent, cool clarity, shaped by the proximity of the water and the sheltering presence of the nearby heights. Five kilometers inland, the surface of Lac à Poitras mirrors the shifting clouds, while the Rivière du Petit Mitis winds through the landscape six kilometers away, drawing a thin, silver line through the verdant cover. As the sun dips toward the horizon, the light catches the estuary in a way that turns the deep blue of the St. Lawrence into a burnished, metallic grey, cooling the air and drawing the quiet inward toward the homesteads. The history of Plourde reflects the steady, deliberate character of La Mitis, where generations have looked to the intersection of field and shore for their livelihood. Agriculture and the seasonal harvest define the work of the inhabitants, who have long managed the land with a pragmatic grace that honors the stubborn, rocky soil. Life in Plourde moves in accordance with the seasons, from the spring thaw that swells the local waterways to the long, hushed winters that settle over the Montagne des Caron. The legacy of those who first cleared these clearings persists in the layout of the old roads and the enduring stone foundations that weather the coastal winds, marking a place where the human presence remains small against the vast, open horizon of the gulf.
Plourde déploie ses terres modestes sur les rives vastes du Saint-Laurent, là où l'air marin s'alourdit d'une fraîcheur saline qui semble suspendre le mouvement des marées. À quelques lieues de la Montagne des Caron, le terrain s'élève doucement en une ondulation fertile, marquée par le labeur des générations qui ont su tirer leur subsistance de cette terre aux hivers rigoureux. La Rivière du Petit Mitis serpente à environ six kilomètres de là, apportant un souffle d'humidité aux champs qui s'étendent vers le Lac à Poitras, situé à une distance de cinq kilomètres environ. La lumière du soir y possède une clarté singulière, presque métallique, qui souligne la silhouette des granges et la rectitude des clôtures. Les familles de Plourde perpétuent une existence liée aux rythmes lents de l'agriculture et de la proximité du fleuve, conservant cette ténacité silencieuse des gens qui habitent les marges du monde. Ici, le ciel immense écrase les demeures par sa grandeur, tandis que le vent qui remonte du rivage murmure à travers les hautes herbes, rappelant à quiconque s'y attarde que la nature dicte encore les lois de la vie quotidienne avec une autorité sans appel.
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Explore Plourde, 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: 48.688611, -67.95. 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 Plourde 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.
Location data for Plourde 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 |