Senneterre
Senneterre | |
|---|---|
Road 113 in Senneterre | |
| Motto(s): Saine terre attire ("Healthy land attracts") | |
Location within La Vallée-de-l'Or RCM | |
| Coordinates: 48°23′N 77°14′W / 48.383°N 77.233°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Abitibi-Témiscamingue |
| RCM | La Vallée-de-l'Or |
| Settled | 1904 |
| Constituted | June 13, 1919 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Nathalie-Ann Pelchat |
| • Federal riding | Abitibi—Baie-James— Nunavik—Eeyou |
| • Prov. riding | Abitibi-Est |
| Area | |
| 16,457.05 km2 (6,354.10 sq mi) | |
| • Land | 14,892.00 km2 (5,749.83 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 3.07 km2 (1.19 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
| 2,782 | |
| • Density | 0.2/km2 (0.5/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 2,212 |
| • Urban density | 721.0/km2 (1,867/sq mi) |
| • Pop (2016-21) | 3.0% |
| • Dwellings | 1,534 |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code | 819 |
| Highways | R-113 R-386 |
| Website | www |
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Senneterre (French pronunciation: [sɛntɛʁ]) is a town in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region of northwestern Quebec, Canada. It is in La Vallée-de-l'Or Regional County Municipality.
There are three schools in this city: St-Paul elementary school, Chanoine-Delisle elementary school and La Concorde High school. The town centre is mainly surrounded by Parent Lake and Tiblemont Lake. The main street of this city is called Avenue 10e (10th Avenue). The arena is named Centre sportif André Dubé. The economy of this city is mainly based on forestry.