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Nicolet

town in Centre-du-Québec, Quebec, Canada
Organization City Or Town Of Quebec Q141595

Facts

17 properties

Identity

Instance of
city or town of Quebec
Official website
www.ville.nicolet.qc.ca[13]
Official name
Nicolet[24]

Status and dates

Inception
1872, December 27, 2000[10][11]

Location

Country
Canada[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 46.217°, -72.617°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Nicolet-Yamaska, Comté de Nicolet[1][2]
More facts +10
Capital of
Nicolet-Yamaska[23]
Area
+129.20[28]
Demonym
Nicolétain, Nicolétaine[25][26]
Different from
Nicolet[27]
Has certification
Village-relais[30]
Located on street
Quebec Route 132[12]
Name
Pithigan[29]
Named after
Jean Nicolet[9]
Population
8.7k (7.8k–8.7k, n=9)[14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 7,828 · 8,169 · 8,454 · 8,472 · 8,620 GeoNames 5,669 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗
Shares border with
Trois-Rivières, Yamachiche, Sainte-Monique, Grand-Saint-Esprit, La Visitation-de-Yamaska[4][5][6][7][8]
🏷️ Also known as
en Nicolet, Quebec en Nicolet (Québec) en Nicolet en Nicolet, Que. ar نيكوليت el Νικολέ fa نیکوله، کبک ru Николе uk Ніколет
🔖 Identifiers · 37
VIAF cluster ID
132457651, 137937084
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n88079646
GND ID
4503867-3
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Nicolet.JPG ↗
AllTrails trail ID
canada/quebec/nicolet
BAnQ authority ID
0000008466
Banque de noms de lieux du Québec ID
44051
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
120051258
Bing entity ID
eeeb664c-5369-b00c-8aea-9430ecde6f71
CGNDB unique ID
EHKEW
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf10511318
Data Commons ID
wikidataId/Q141595
Show all 37 identifiers +25
External georeferencing URL
www.goazimut.com
FAST ID
1246426
Facebook username
villedenicolet
Freebase ID
/m/0gbpz8
GADM ID
CAN.11.83.5_1
GNS Unique Feature ID
-570164
GeoNames ID
6088132, 8674219
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID
7013084
Google Maps Customer ID
14617465263062213403
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
nicolet
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0434673
J9U entity ID
987007562400205171
MusicBrainz area ID
b885ed58-26f2-4baf-804b-2e7e1dc96bf6
OBO Gazetteer ID
00070429
OSM Name Suggestion Index ID
villedenicolet-8d83b2
OpenStreetMap node ID
5154391020
OpenStreetMap relation ID
8042774
OpenWeatherMap city ID
6088132
Quebec municipalities geographical code
50072
Statistics Canada Geographic code
2450072
Topic's main category
Category:Nicolet, Quebec
Tripadvisor ID
1967794
UN/LOCODE
CANLT
Who's on First ID
101738487
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJymGjcPBXDt46mM8YrH4q

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🔗 Connections
← Shares border with 6
Trois-Rivières, Baie-du-Febvre, Yamachiche, Grand-Saint-Esprit, La Visitation-de-Yamaska, Sainte-Monique
Shares border with 5
Trois-Rivières, Yamachiche, Grand-Saint-Esprit, La Visitation-de-Yamaska, Sainte-Monique
People born here 4
André Tourigny, Jean Chatillon, Joseph Norbert Provencher, Joseph-Octave Beaubien
Capital of 1
Nicolet-Yamaska
Contained subdivisions 1
Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Nicolet
Country 1
Canada
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Nicolet-Yamaska
Named after 1
Jean Nicolet
People who died here 1
Jean Chatillon
Topic's main category 1
Category:Nicolet, Quebec
← Capital 1
Nicolet-Yamaska
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Nicolet, Quebec
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Nicolet-Yamaska
← Headquarters location 1
Roman Catholic Diocese of Nicolet
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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [2] ↑ . archiv-histo.com. Retrieved . archiv-histo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . Banque de noms de lieux du Québec. wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . Canada 2011 Census. wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Canada 2016 Census. wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . donneesquebec.ca. Retrieved . donneesquebec.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . donneesquebec.ca. Retrieved . donneesquebec.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . www150.statcan.gc.ca. www150.statcan.gc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . donneesquebec.ca. Retrieved . donneesquebec.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . publicationsduquebec.gouv.qc.ca. Retrieved . publicationsduquebec.gouv.qc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Banque de noms de lieux du Québec. wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . donneesquebec.ca. Retrieved . donneesquebec.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . donneesquebec.ca. Retrieved . donneesquebec.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . Banque de noms de lieux du Québec. wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . villages-relais.qc.ca. Retrieved . villages-relais.qc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8d ago · Eihel · 2026-11-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    GND ID → 4503867-3
    "Removed claim: OSM Name Suggestion Index ID: villedenicolet-8d83b2, #temporary_batch_1793752567616"
  2. 8w ago · Ptaff · 2026-09-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has certification → Village-relais
    "Created claim: Has certification: Village-relais"
  3. 17w ago · UKChris-wiki · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    OSM Name Suggestion Index ID → villedenicolet-8d83b2
    "Removed claim: OSM Name Suggestion Index ID: villedenicolet-9bd80d, Updated name-suggestion-index related claims, see https://nsi.guide for project details."
  4. 21w ago · Amqui · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Nicolet-Yamaska, Comté de Nicolet
    "Created claim: Located in the administrative territorial entity: Comté de Nicolet"
  5. 23w ago · Amqui · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → city or town of Quebec
    Inception → 1872, December 27, 2000
    Topic's main category → Category:Nicolet, Quebec
    Country → Canada
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Located on street: Quebec Route 132"
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