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| Place | Saint-Jean-Port-Joli |
| Type | Municipality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Saint-Jean-Port-Joli; L'Islet |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 47.216667 |
| Longitude | -70.266667 |
| Population | 3,329 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G3Z |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | EIADW |
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli is a municipality in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli; L'Islet, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a town. Saint-Jean-Port-Joli is located at 47.2167°N, 70.2667°W.
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli rests on the southern shore of the vast St. Lawrence River, its landscape a gentle sweep of fertile land that meets the slate-grey water in a series of tidal flats and marshy inlets. It lies 24.5 km south-west of La Pocatière, QC (from La Pocatière, QC: bearing 226°T), and is situated 12.8 km north-east of L'Islet-sur-Mer. The air here carries the briny tang of the river, mingling with the sweet, earthy scent of harvested fields, and in the late afternoon, the sun often lays a translucent, golden wash over the distant, hazy north shore. The terrain is characterized by rolling farmland, interspersed with stands of mature hardwood and pine, a classic Quebec landscape where the cultivated and the wild exist in a quiet, enduring harmony. Small fishing boats, their hulls weathered by salt and sun, are often pulled up on the shore, a testament to the enduring connection between the people of Saint-Jean-Port-Joli and the river's bounty. Historically, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli has long been a hub for woodworking and carving, a tradition that imbues the village with a distinct artistic character, evident in the intricate sculptures adorning public spaces and the artisanal shops lining the main street. The local economy, while still touched by the river's fishing grounds, has found a strong footing in agriculture and the enduring craft of wood sculpture, drawing visitors who appreciate the unique artistry. This heritage is deeply rooted, stretching back to early settlers who found sustenance and inspiration in the rich soil and the abundant timber. The rhythm of life in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli is one of quiet industry and a deep appreciation for the natural world, a place where the past is not forgotten but continues to shape the present, evident in the weathered barns and the practiced hands of its woodcarvers.
À Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, le paysage s'ouvre sur les rives du fleuve Saint-Laurent, où l'air salin, chargé des murmures d'une histoire façonnée par les marées et les saisons, caresse les terres fertiles autrefois labourées par des générations d'agriculteurs. Les collines douces, parsemées de vergers et de champs, descendent vers le littoral, offrant des vues imprenables sur l'eau qui change de couleur au gré du ciel, tantôt d'un bleu profond reflétant le firmament, tantôt d'un gris argenté sous le voile d'une brume matinale. L'âme de Saint-Jean-Port-Joli se révèle dans la quiétude de ses rues bordées de maisons ancestrales, témoins d'un patrimoine qui a su préserver l'héritage de ses fondateurs, mêlant l'écho des traditions acadiennes à la robustesse du travail de la terre et des métiers du bois, dont les sculptures ornent encore aujourd'hui les façades et les espaces publics, conférant à ce lieu une identité singulière, empreinte de beauté et de mémoire.
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Explore Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, 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: 47.216667, -70.266667. 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-Jean-Port-Joli includes the postal code (G3Z), 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 |