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| Place | Saint-Amédée-de-Péribonka |
| Type | Hamlet |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Péribonka; Maria-Chapdelaine |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.813611 |
| Longitude | -72.047222 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G8L |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EMAKE |
Saint-Amédée-de-Péribonka is a hamlet in Péribonka; Maria-Chapdelaine, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Saint-Amédée-de-Péribonka is located at 48.8136°N, 72.0472°W.
Saint-Amédée-de-Péribonka rests where the vast, boreal forest begins to yield its secrets to the immense, shimmering expanse of Lac Saint-Jean. It lies 14.8 km east-south-east of Dolbeau-Mistassini, QC (from Dolbeau-Mistassini, QC: bearing 118°T), and is situated 5.3 km north of Péribonka. Here, the land rises gently from the water's edge, a welcoming embrace of spruce and fir, their dark green needles a constant whisper against the pale blue sky. In the summer months, a soft, golden light filters through the canopy, illuminating the rich, dark earth that promises sustenance. The air itself carries a clean, wild scent, a blend of pine resin and the cool breath of the lake, a scent that clings to everything, from the weathered clapboard of the houses to the very fabric of the winding roads. The history of Saint-Amédée-de-Péribonka is as deeply rooted as the ancient trees that surround it, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who sought a life on this northern frontier. It was here that the intrepid Maria Chapdelaine found her stark, yet profound, existence, her story echoing in the quiet perseverance of the families who have called this place home for generations. The economy, once tied to the fur trade and the relentless demands of logging, now finds its rhythm in the bounty of the lake and the fertile soil, small farms and fishing boats dotting the landscape. Evenings here are marked by a profound stillness, broken only by the distant call of a loon or the murmur of voices from a local gathering, a simple, honest rhythm that defines the character of Saint-Amédée-de-Péribonka.
Au cœur du Québec, là où le vaste Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean s'épanouit, Saint-Amédée-de-Péribonka se déploie paisiblement au bord des eaux généreuses. Le paysage, sculpté par les glaciers d'antan, offre une terre fertile où les fermes s'étirent sous un ciel souvent changeant, bercées par la douce mélodie des rivières qui serpentent vers le grand lac. L'air y est pur, portant les parfums de la terre travaillée et la promesse des sous-bois denses qui bordent le rivage. Saint-Amédée-de-Péribonka, née de la volonté de bâtir une vie au rythme des saisons, porte en elle l'héritage des pionniers, leur labeur gravé dans le tissu même de cette région. L'économie, jadis ancrée dans l'agriculture et le travail du bois, conserve aujourd'hui encore une âme résiliente, tissée de traditions et d'une solidarité qui se ressent dans les rencontres, sous la lumière dorée du crépuscule qui embrase l'horizon lacustre.
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Explore Saint-Amédée-de-Péribonka, 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: 48.813611, -72.047222. 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 Saint-Amédée-de-Péribonka includes the postal code (G8L), 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 Saint-Amédée-de-Péribonka 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 | July 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |