Ville-Marie | |
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 Location within Témiscamingue RCM | |
  Ville-Marie Location in western Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 47°20′N 79°26′W / 47.333°N 79.433°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Abitibi-Témiscamingue |
| RCM | Témiscamingue |
| Settled | 1870s |
| Constituted | October 13, 1897 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Martin Lefebvre |
| • Federal riding | Abitibi—Témiscamingue |
| • Prov. riding | Rouyn-Noranda–Témiscamingue |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.57 km2 (4.85 sq mi) |
| • Land | 5.83 km2 (2.25 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
| • Total | 2,464 |
| • Density | 422.4/km2 (1,094/sq mi) |
| • Pop (2016–21) |  4.6% |
| • Dwellings | 1,264 |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code | 819 |
| Website | https://www.villevillemarie.org |
Ville-Marie is a town on Lake Temiscaming in western Quebec, Canada. It is the largest city and seat of the Témiscamingue Regional County Municipality. As one of the oldest towns in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region, it is considered the cradle of north-western Quebec and nicknamed "Pearl of Témiscamingue".[1]
CKVM-FM broadcasts from Ville-Marie. The town is home to the Junior "A" Ville-Marie Pirates of the Greater Metro Junior A Hockey League.
- ^ a b "Ville-Marie (Ville)" (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec. Retrieved 2010-12-29.
- ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 85025". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ a b "Ville-Marie census profile". 2021 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2022-04-11.