Chibougamau
Chibougamau is a municipality in the Nord-du-Québec region of Quebec, Canada. Located approximately 240 kilometers north of the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region, it is situated on the shores of Lake Chibougamau. The city's name, derived from the Cree language, is believed to mean "great crossing" or "great camp."
Historically, Chibougamau developed as a mining center. Prospectors discovered copper and gold in the area in
The landscape around Chibougamau is characterized by boreal forest, numerous lakes, and rivers, making it a