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| Place | Sainte-Irène-de-Matapédia |
| Type | Post Office |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Sainte-Irène; La Matapédia |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.435 |
| Longitude | -67.593611 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G5J |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | EHZKT |
Sainte-Irène-de-Matapédia is a post office in Sainte-Irène; La Matapédia, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Sainte-Irène-de-Matapédia is located at 48.4350°N, 67.5936°W.
Sainte-Irène-de-Matapédia rests in a valley carved by ancient glaciers, where the land rises in low, forested hills that cradle the village. It lies 12.2 km west-south-west of Amqui, QC (from Amqui, QC: bearing 256°T), and is situated 16.0 km south-south-east of Sayabec. The air here, especially in the late afternoons, carries a certain cleanness, a scent of pine needles and damp earth that suggests resilience. The Matapédia River, a ribbon of cool, clear water, flows nearby, its presence a constant, murmuring companion to the quiet lives lived here. Fields, a patchwork of greens and browns, stretch out from the village edge, hinting at the agricultural underpinnings of this place, a gentle contrast to the wilder, untamed woods that climb the surrounding slopes. The history of Sainte-Irène-de-Matapédia is rooted in the logging and farming that first drew settlers to this fertile valley. For generations, the rhythm of life here has been dictated by the seasons and the demands of the land, fostering a strong sense of community and self-reliance. While the forest still whispers tales of its past importance, today the local economy finds its footing in a blend of agriculture and the quiet hum of small businesses that serve the needs of its residents. The distinctive character of Sainte-Irène-de-Matapédia lies in this enduring connection to the natural world, a place where the vastness of the Quebec wilderness feels intimately close.
À Sainte-Irène-de-Matapédia, le temps semble s'écouler au rythme doux des collines qui enserrent le paysage, un écrin verdoyant où le fleuve Matapédia, tel un ruban argenté, serpente à travers les terres façonnées par des générations de labeur. L'air y est pur, empreint de la senteur des forêts de conifères et des champs labourés, portant avec lui les échos d'une histoire ancrée dans la résilience et la foi, où les fondations de la vie communautaire furent posées avec l'audace des pionniers, souvent issus du vaste héritage acadien. Les façades des maisons, souvent modestes mais fièrement entretenues, témoignent d'une économie locale bâtie sur l'agriculture et l'exploitation forestière, des activités qui ont façonné le caractère des habitants et le rythme lent mais constant de Sainte-Irène-de-Matapédia. L'horizon, découpé par la ligne des montagnes et le ciel immense, invite à la contemplation, surtout au crépuscule lorsque la lumière dorée baigne les vallons, révélant la beauté simple et profonde de ce coin de pays où chaque aube apporte son lot de promesses et chaque soirée, son lot de quiétude.
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Explore Sainte-Irène-de-Matapédia, 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: 48.435, -67.593611. 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 Sainte-Irène-de-Matapédia includes the postal code (G5J), 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 Sainte-Irène-de-Matapédia 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 |