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show more similarities with Ontarian industrial cities than other cities in Quebec. Added to North American modernity concerns of the 1930s and 1940s, streets are broader and often have numbered names, blocks are orthogonally organized with lanes where boomtown buildings with their peculiar facades are aligned along the main streets while residential buildings take place nearby. Many mining cities disappeared or have decreased since, but their industrial core often keep being seenable today. Duparquet and Cadillac, for example, have kept their boomtown appearance, through their street organization, even if the industrial and population exodus gave them a look of oversized village.
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Roman Catholic church, an elementary school and few houses spread over the territory, according to an orthogonal division on the land, with rectangular parcels. Those small towns are gravitating themselves around a larger city, as La Sarre, Amos, Macamic and Ville-Marie, where major institutions are established. If small towns might seem more or less vernacular, major cities are often more planned and influenced by British urban planning, with sometime an orthogonal grid with lane network.
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and being at a symbolic central location of the region. However, if the cityscapes are often more various, the rural landscape features more local particularities. The wooden farms and barns built according to many vernacular forms, the fieldstone churches and the wooden houses with locally so-called “Canadian Roof” (steep roof ending with long curved overhang covering a front balcony) are widespread.
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Because of their central location, main architectural elements are also on those cities. For instance, the Cathedral of Sainte-Thérèse d'Avila in Amos is one of the most outstanding architectural element of the region by its size and its Romano-Byzantine style, standing on the upper part of the city,
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The agricultural development of northern Abitibi and the northern part of Témiscamingue by a relatively homogeneous population of French Canadian Catholic settlers has introduced a mainly rural land development. There, small towns, gravitating around a low density node generally composed of a wooden
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industries still contribute significantly to the region's economy. Economic activities are mainly dedicated to exportation products, and are even closely linked to the Middle North region in its development through hydroelectrical and mining projects, and through exchanges with First Nation northern
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Those cities, and many other industrial cities of that part of the region, contrast with the rest of the region, and even generally with the other country regions of Quebec. As the mining industry was mainly led by owners coming from the anglosphere in the early 20th century, industrial towns even
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were established later and for industrial concerns, and follow a quite different organization. As they grew up often very quickly, the urban planning of these industrial cities is often eclectic. The initial boroughs of Val-d’Or and Rouyn-Noranda, for instance, are both built according to two
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Moreover, the multi-cultural settlement of those towns brought many singular architectural elements. The Russian Orthodox and Catholic Ukrainian churches in Val-d’Or and Rouyn add to the omnipresent architectural eclecticism. Nowadays, confronted with
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As an administrative region, it was created in March 1966, when the entire province was reorganized into 10 regions. Originally called Nord-Ouest (North-West), the region was renamed to Abitibi-Témiscamingue in 1981.
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The region started to develop during the late 19th and early 20th century, with the development of agriculture and forest industries. This began in the southern areas, leading to the foundation of
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Sportive tourism, including winter sports, fishing, hunting and cycling competition, is also a significant economic sector even if negligible by comparison with the industrial sector.
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Because of its history and its development, the regional urban planning and the architectural landscape is quite rich in contrasts, showing two main typologies of development.
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The region's workforce has one of the highest percentages in the primary sector of any region of Quebec, with nearly one out of six employees working in that sector. The
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de l'Abitibi-Témiscamingue, which has campuses in Amos, Rouyn-Noranda and Val-d'Or, and centres for continuing education in Ville-Marie and La Sarre.
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The region hosts the yearly Tour de l'Abitibi, which first took place in 1969, and which is still the only North American stopover point of the
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campus of the Université du Québec, which could be seen by many aspects as the greatest element of contemporary architecture of the region.
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Noranda was also built according to that scheme, however, the other great example of an industrial town is Témiscaming. The Témiscaming
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in 1914, as well as other infrastructure as the internment camp at Spirit Lake for so-called enemy aliens arrested under the
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to the south across the Témiscamingue area which falls within the St. Laurence watershed of southern Quebec, while
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in 1934, and mining is still the backbone of the region's economy nowadays, along with forestry and agriculture.
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sector is the most important economic activity of the region. Despite recent declines in workforce, the
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regions. It has a total area of 65,000 km. Its largest cities are Rouyn-Noranda and Val-d'Or.
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lands in 1720, was an important crossroads of the fur trade along the Hudson Bay trading route.
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different schemes; an industrial and planned borough built and planned by the mine, and a “
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covers the Abitibi section further north in the Hudson Bay watershed of northern Quebec.
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This article is about the administrative region. For the federal electoral district, see
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The Abitibi-Témiscamingue region is the fourth largest region of the province after the
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The first migration flow brought people to the northern part of the region along the
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are indigenous to the region. The first French expeditions were made in 1670 by
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No professional league sports teams are based in Abitibi. It is home to two
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The following languages predominate as the primary language spoken at home:
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when a large population came from urban centres due to the effects of the
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Junior World Cup. Abitibi-Témiscamingue also hosts a long segment of the
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Montreal Metropolitan Community (Communauté métropolitaine de Montréal)
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in 1918. However, the greatest wave of colonization occurred between
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Regional County Municipalities (RCM) and Equivalent Territories (ET)
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The 2013 statistics for the region show the following:
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Canada census – Abitibi-Témiscamingue community profile
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The region is home to one university: UQAT — the
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and so was already part of Quebec at Confederation.
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The region is divided into five 14: 1978: 1417: 1186:Quebec Major Junior Hockey League 1088:Rural and agricultural settlement 540:National Transcontinental Railway 1967:Administrative regions of Quebec 1478: 1015: 606:The region's landscape features 409:, Canada, along the border with 223: 206: 158: 20: 1109:Boomtowns and industrial cities 1080:Architecture and urban planning 924:Historical census populations – 805: 485:, located on the east banks of 477:region and through most of the 423:municipalité régionale de comté 31:needs additional citations for 1504:Regional county municipalities 1392: 1173:and multipurpose recreational 912:Population Density: 2.6 per km 898:References: 2021 2016 earlier 644:Regional county municipalities 427:resource extraction industries 419:regional county municipalities 1: 1887:Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine 1217: 1163:Union Cycliste Internationale 1055: 1690:Regional county municipality 1665:Administrative divisions of 1100:Ukrainian church in Val-d'Or 996: 586: 563:industry, mainly extracting 398:[abitibitemiskamɛ̃ɡ] 7: 1710:Kativik Regional Government 1199: 10: 1983: 1743:Parish municipalities 1067: 1026: 636: 448: 445:, as well as agriculture. 124: 117: 1940: 1842: 1781: 1773:Urban agglomerations 1718: 1675: 1623: 1551: 1502: 1358:"2001 Community Profiles" 1338:"2006 Community Profiles" 1311:"2016 Community Profiles" 1284:"2021 Community Profiles" 1156: 1051:Colleges and universities 990:Source: Statistics Canada 989: 952:—     885: 874: 863: 852: 841: 837:146,717 (+0.7% from 2011) 834:147,082 (+0.2% from 2016) 830: 823: 818: 619:humid continental climate 373: 363: 351: 330: 313: 305: 297: 292: 284: 279: 235: 218: 201: 166: 157: 148: 141: 1212:North American Palladium 1021:Aiguebelle National Park 716:Timiskaming First Nation 633:Administrative divisions 127:Abitibi (disambiguation) 1932:Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean 1733:Types of municipalities 1263:"Abitibi-Témiscamingue" 918:Death Rate: 7.5% (2003) 915:Birth Rate: 9.2% (2004) 886:Median household income 870:43.4 (M: 42.5, F: 44.3) 867:44.0 (M: 43.2, F: 44.4) 859:2.5/km (6.5/sq mi) 856:2.6/km (6.7/sq mi) 601:Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean 55:"Abitibi-Témiscamingue" 1685:Administrative regions 1511:equivalent territories 1101: 502:North-West Territories 458: 1962:Abitibi-Témiscamingue 1852:Abitibi-Témiscamingue 1753:United townships 1486:Abitibi-Témiscamingue 1430:Profile of the region 1194:Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 1169:, the most extensive 1099: 926:Abitibi-Témiscamingue 456: 403:administrative region 394:French pronunciation: 390:Abitibi-Témiscamingue 379:abitibi-temiscamingue 332: • Summer ( 309:2.6/km (7/sq mi) 151:Administrative region 143:Abitibi-Témiscamingue 1872:Chaudière-Appalaches 1763:Indian reserves 1363:2001 Canadian Census 1343:2006 Canadian Census 1316:2016 Canadian Census 1289:2021 Canadian Census 909:Area: 57,349 km 671:Equivalent territory 556:during World War I. 498:Hudson's Bay Company 473:industry across the 306: • Density 125:For other uses, see 40:improve this article 1241:www12.statcan.gc.ca 927: 906:Population: 147,931 405:located in western 182: /  1862:Capitale-Nationale 1728:All municipalities 1435:2019-07-13 at the 1208:- gold mine museum 1102: 922: 853:Population density 483:Fort Témiscamingue 459: 298: • Total 1949: 1948: 1857:Bas-Saint-Laurent 1632: 1631: 1543:La Vallée-de-l'Or 994: 993: 896: 895: 875:Private dwellings 727:Major communities 660:La Vallée-de-l'Or 387: 386: 285: • Land 260:La Vallée-de-l'Or 186:48.233°N 79.017°W 116: 115: 108: 90: 1974: 1867:Centre-du-Québec 1670: 1659: 1652: 1645: 1636: 1635: 1606: 1599: 1577: 1514: 1497: 1490: 1483: 1482: 1471: 1464: 1457: 1448: 1447: 1426:Official website 1411: 1410: 1408: 1407: 1402:. 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48°14′N 79°01′W / 48.233°N 79.017°W / 48.233; -79.017
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Abitibi
Abitibi-Ouest
La Vallée-de-l'Or
Témiscamingue
Rouyn-Noranda
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