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Region of Quebec, Canada
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Northern Quebec is a region in Quebec. It is sparsely inhabited with a number of logging and mining towns and hydro electric projects. It covers an area greater than 800,000 km², making it larger than Turkey, but has a population of less than 200,000 (2016), three-quarters of whom live in Abitibi-Témiscamingue in the extreme southwest of the region.
Excellent hunting and fishing, and vast expanses of wilderness
A northern, sparsely developed region bordering James Bay
The northernmost, least accessible region of Quebec, whose population is mostly Inuit (Indigenous)
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