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Port-Cartier
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Demographic figures from Statistics Canada. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Within Quebec, Canada, Port-Cartier stands as a town. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Coordinates of 50.019°, -66.876° situate Port-Cartier in the cool-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by long cool seasons and short, mild summers. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves471
- Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis Ord, 1815 · Aves440
- American herring gull, Smithsonian GullLarus smithsonianus Coues, 1862 · Aves416
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves392
- Double-crested CormorantPhalacrocorax auritus (Lesson, 1831) · Aves325
- White-throated SparrowZonotrichia albicollis (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves308
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves267
- Common EiderSomateria mollissima (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves239
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.4 — 2017-11-1723 km S of Maliotenam, Canada
- M 4.1 — 2015-01-1637 km NNW of Cap-Chat, Canada
- M 4.2 — 2013-09-2153 km SSE of Maliotenam, Canada
- M 3.1 — 2010-05-1636 km S of Saint-Alexandre, Canada
- M 3.5 — 2009-07-2163 km SSE of Maliotenam, Canada
- M 2.7 — 2007-07-2533 km N of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Canada
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
StatCan — Statistics Canada
- SGC code
- 2497022
- Population (Wikidata)
- 6,516
- Wikidata
- Q141783
Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012
Sources
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • StatCan — Statistics Canada — Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012