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Dolbeau-mistassini, Quebec




According to the 2001 Statistics Canada Census:
  • Population: 14,879

  • % Change ( 1996 - 2001 ): -2.2

  • Dwellings: 6,045

  • Area (sq. km.): 295.67

  • Density (persons per sq. km.): 50.3



COMMUNITIES



BLUEBERRY FESTIVAL

A veritable symbol of the Lac Saint-Jean region, the blueberry is celebrated during this festival every year between August 3 and 7. Festivities include exhibitions, animation, performances, giant games, blueberry contests, a parade by night, and the baking of a giant blueberry pie.

INDUSTRY

The main source of employment in Dolbeau is a paper mill factory. It is owned by the Bowater Company.

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North: Saint-Eugène-d'Argentenay , Saint-Stanislas
West: Albanel , Saint-Félicien
Dolbeau-Mistassini East: Chute-des-Passes , Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc , Péribonka

South: '' Lac Saint-Jean ''