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Saguenay
Quebeccity
Total population
148,886
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Statistics Canada. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Within Quebec, Canada, Saguenay stands as a sizeable town. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at 48.406°, -71.069°. The population stands at approximately 148,886. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,186 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 46% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. 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
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves25,994
- Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves19,538
- American GoldfinchSpinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves14,307
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves12,386
- Song SparrowMelospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves12,323
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves11,090
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves9,880
- Rock PigeonColumba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves9,543
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.5 — 2022-01-1911 km SSE of Metabetchouan-Lac-a-la-Croix, Canada
- M 3 — 2019-11-1516 km SSE of Saguenay, Canada
- M 2.8 — 2019-11-1227 km SE of Saguenay, Canada
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Quebec
- Lac-Kénogami14.8 mi away
- Saint-David-de-Falardeau15 mi away
- Larouche21 mi away
- Sainte-Rose-du-Nord22.1 mi away
- Sainte-Monique42.6 mi away
- Roberval53.5 mi away · pop. 10,544
- Sacré-Cœur59.5 mi away · pop. 1,803
- Sainte-Élisabeth-de-Proulx59.7 mi away
- Sainte-Agnès-de-Charlevoix63.3 mi away
- Baie-Sainte-Catherine65.3 mi away
- Saint-Méthode65.3 mi away
- Saint-Stanislas65.3 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about Saguenay
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Saguenay, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
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Official Identifiers
StatCan — Statistics Canada
- SGC code
- 2494068
- Population (Wikidata)
- 144,723
- Wikidata
- Q139229
Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012
Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Open Library
- • StatCan — Statistics Canada — Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012