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| Place | Saint-Placide-de-Charlevoix |
| Type | Hamlet |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Baie-Saint-Paul; Charlevoix |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 47.409241 |
| Longitude | -70.625835 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G3Z |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | EIAVY |
Saint-Placide-de-Charlevoix is a hamlet in Baie-Saint-Paul; Charlevoix, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Saint-Placide-de-Charlevoix is located at 47.4092°N, 70.6258°W.
Saint-Placide-de-Charlevoix nestles into a landscape carved by the ancient might of glaciers and the patient sculpting of the Saint Lawrence River. It lies 9.4 km west-south-west of Baie-Saint-Paul, QC (from Baie-Saint-Paul, QC: bearing 248°T), and is situated 12.7 km north-north-west of Petite-Rivière. Rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of boreal forest and the softer hues of cultivated fields, rise and fall towards the wide, grey expanse of the estuary. The air here carries a crisp, clean scent, a blend of pine resin and the briny tang of distant tides, particularly potent when the wind sweeps in from the water. Here and there, the land breaks into steeper inclines, offering breathtaking vistas where the sky seems to meet the earth in an endless, shimmering embrace. The very stones of the houses, often gathered from the surrounding terrain, seem to absorb the muted, pearlescent light that often bathes the region, particularly in the twilight hours before the stars claim the vast Quebec sky. The story of Saint-Placide-de-Charlevoix is one of resilience and adaptation, deeply intertwined with the natural bounty of the region and the enduring spirit of its people. For generations, the economy has been tied to the land, with agriculture and dairy farming shaping the patchwork quilt of fields that define the immediate surroundings. The river, of course, has always been a vital artery, a source of sustenance and a pathway for trade, even as the modern road infrastructure has brought new connections. The character of Saint-Placide-de-Charlevoix is marked by a quiet industriousness, a deep respect for tradition, and a profound connection to the natural world that has shaped its existence, fostering a sense of community that feels as enduring as the ancient mountains that cradle it.
À Saint-Placide-de-Charlevoix, l'air se charge d'une douceur iodée qui caresse les collines doucement ondulées, témoins silencieux du passage du temps. Le paysage, ciselé par les caprices du fleuve Saint-Laurent tout proche et les élans de la terre, offre un tableau où les verts profonds des champs cultivables se marient aux bleus changeants de l'eau. L'histoire de Saint-Placide-de-Charlevoix est inscrite dans le grain du bois des granges anciennes et dans le rythme mesuré des vies qui s'y sont épanouies, souvent liées à la terre et à la pêche. L'économie locale, autrefois rythmée par ces labeurs, conserve une âme authentique, une fidélité aux traditions qui se ressent dans l'accueil chaleureux et dans la préservation d'un patrimoine vivant. Les rivières, telles des veines bleues, serpentent à travers le territoire, alimentant les terres et rappelant la force nourricière de la nature qui entoure Saint-Placide-de-Charlevoix, une invitation à contempler la beauté simple et profonde de cet écrin québécois.
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Explore Saint-Placide-de-Charlevoix, 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: 47.409241, -70.625835. 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-Placide-de-Charlevoix 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.
Location data for Saint-Placide-de-Charlevoix 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 |