Saguenay
city in Saguenay, Quebec, Canada
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Summary
Saguenay is a city or town of Quebec[1]. Saguenay ranks in the top 2% of city or town of quebec entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,714 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean[3]
- Country: Canada[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Saguenay River[5]
- Head of government: Julie Dufour[6]
- Instance of: equivalent territory[7], big city[8], territory outside RCM in Quebec[9]
- Shares border with: Lac-Ministuk[10], Ferland-et-Boilleau[11], Larouche[12], Saint-Ambroise[13], Saint-Charles-de-Bourget[14], Sainte-Rose-du-Nord[15], Lac-Saint-Jean-Est[16], Saint-Fulgence[17], Saint-Honoré[18]
- Named after: Saguenay River[19]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Chicoutimi[20], La Baie[21], Jonquière[22]
- Commons category: Saguenay, Quebec[23]
- Inception: February 18, 2002[24]
- Official website: https://ville.saguenay.ca/[25]
- Topic's main category: Category:Saguenay, Quebec[26]
- Population: 144,746[27], 145,949[28], 146,606[29], 147,361[30], 144,723[31], 147,952[32], 143,692[33], 147,133[34], 148,886[35]
- Replaces: Chicoutimi[36], Lac-Kénogami[37], Jonquière[38], Shipshaw[39], La Baie[40], Laterrière[41]
- Capital of: Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean[42]
- Official name: Saguenay[43]
- Category for people born here: Q18857634[44]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Saguenay[45]
- Demonym: Saguenéen[46], Saguenéenne[47]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Saguenay, Quebec[48]
- Owner of: Centre Georges-Vézina[49]
- Different from: Saguenayville[50]
- Elevation above sea level: 166 m[51]
- Area: 1136 km²[52]
- Number of viewers/listeners: 1,423,204[53]
Why It Matters
Saguenay has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] Saguenay is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]