Ville-Marie, Quebec
Ville-Marie | |
|---|---|
| Motto(s): "Berceau du Témiscamingue" (French for, "Cradle of Témiscamingue") | |
Location within Témiscamingue RCM | |
| Coordinates: 47°20′N 79°26′W / 47.333°N 79.433°W | |
| 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) | |
• 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 (French pronunciation: [vil maʁi]) 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".
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.