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| Place | Saint-Mathieu-d'Harricana |
| Type | Municipality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Saint-Mathieu-d'Harricana; Abitibi |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.472704 |
| Longitude | -78.138183 |
| Population | 770 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J9T |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EPSOR |
Saint-Mathieu-d'Harricana is a municipality in Saint-Mathieu-d'Harricana; Abitibi, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Saint-Mathieu-d'Harricana is located at 48.4727°N, 78.1382°W.
The expansive, level horizon of the Abitibi region defines the character of Saint-Mathieu-d'Harricana, where the land stretches wide under a sky that seems to press closer to the earth during the long, hushed winters. It lies 10.4 km south of Amos, QC (from Amos, QC: bearing 190°T), and is situated 6.9 km west of Saint-Marc-de-Figuery. The Harricanaw River courses through the low-lying terrain, its dark, reflective currents carving a path that has shaped the drainage and movement of the woods for generations. Nearby, the quiet surface of Lac de la Passe sits hidden in the stillness of the trees, catching the low, slanted light of late afternoon which turns the water into a sheet of hammered pewter. The air here holds a sharp, clean clarity that carries the scent of spruce and damp soil, grounding the inhabitant in a landscape that demands both resilience and a quiet appreciation for its vast, unadorned scale. Settlement in Saint-Mathieu-d'Harricana grew from the stubborn persistence of pioneers who cleared the dense brush to establish the fields that still define the local economy today. Agriculture remains a steady pulse in the daily lives of the residents, with farmsteads scattered across the flat, fertile ground, mirroring the industrious spirit that first brought families to these northern reaches. The work of the day follows the turning of the seasons, shifting from the frantic energy of the planting months to the heavy, meditative silence that descends when the frost settles deep into the fields. Cultural life stays rooted in the shared labor and the long-standing traditions of a people who have learned to thrive in the isolation of the bush, finding connection in the simple, enduring comforts of home and the steady, reliable presence of neighbors.
Saint-Mathieu-d'Harricana s'étire avec une patience tranquille le long des rives de la rivière Harricanaw, là où le sol abitibien conserve encore le souvenir des défricheurs venus bâtir une existence sur ces terres argileuses. L'air y possède une clarté particulière, une franchise qui accompagne les habitants dans leurs travaux agricoles et forestiers, façonnant une identité liée à la persévérance et au rythme lent des labours. À peine à trois kilomètres, le Lac de la Passe offre une étendue de calme liquide, un espace où la lumière du crépuscule s'attarde volontiers, teintant les eaux de reflets cuivrés qui semblent immobiliser l'instant. La vie à Saint-Mathieu-d'Harricana se déploie sans artifice, portée par des gestes répétés qui lient les familles au territoire, loin de l'agitation des grands centres. Les champs ouverts, bordés par les forêts denses qui marquent la limite de l'horizon, rappellent la rudesse et la beauté de ce climat rigoureux, exigeant de ceux qui y demeurent une présence constante et attentive. Chaque jour, la rivière Harricanaw poursuit son cours immuable, observant les changements subtils d'une terre qui, sans grandes démonstrations, cultive sa propre manière de durer sous l'immensité du ciel québécois.
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Explore Saint-Mathieu-d'Harricana, 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: 48.472704, -78.138183. 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 Saint-Mathieu-d'Harricana includes the postal code (J9T), 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-Mathieu-d'Harricana 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 |