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Clermont, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec

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858: 834: 54: 69: 753: 85: 825:, it is possible to participate daily in guided tours of the impact structure organized by a non-profit scientific organization. These visits reveal the geology of the region, the origin of the impact structure, the human developments made possible by the impact structure and the region's diverse flora, which is also the result of the presence of the impact structure. During the rest of the year, the same visits are organized on request. 1241: 42: 1164: 1181: 1156: 297: 1139: 92: 382: 472:, famous QuĂ©bĂ©cois author and at that time priest of the Parish of Saint-Étienne in La Malbaie, was also responsible for Chute Nairne. His parishioners there were upset about being left a bit to themselves and about being far away from the parish church. Savard, at the request of residents of Chute Nairne, petitioned the bishop of 465:
founded the East Canada Power and Pulp Company, and wanting to profit from the phenomenal growth in the pulp and paper market, he built Chute Nairne's first paper mill in 1911. The industrial development changed the place from a rural and agricultural society to a rapidly growing urban community.
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The Malbaie River, which crosses the city of Clermont towards the South, is a great attraction for recreational tourism activities, such as salmon fishing or landlocked salmon. A bike path generally in wooded area runs along the west bank of the
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The bottom of the Malbaie River is rocky and generally shallow. This river is conducive for the recovery of several species of fish including salmon and ouaniche It is also conducive to the descent of its course in light
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On February 16, 1935, the place separated from La Malbaie and was incorporated as a municipality, officially adopting the name Clermont for the new municipality. FĂ©lix-Antoine Savard greatly admired and paid tribute to
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Poster evoking "The Paper Workers Union of Clermont" installed in front of a small lake at the municipal lake of Clermont, on the west bank of the Malbaie river, on the path of the bike path.
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Around 1800, the first settlers moved into the area, living primarily of agriculture. Followed by a saw and flour mill, tradeshops, and stores, a settlement grew that was then known as
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Image of the Monument erected in honor of Alexis Lapointe (1860-1924) at Des Berges Municipal Park in Clermont, QC, was renowned for being one of the greatest runners of his day.
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The location of the city of Clermont makes it conducive to outdoor activities of all kinds. First, the fishermen are pampered because of the presence of a salmon river; the
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paper mill, formerly the Donohue mill that was founded in 1936 by the brothers Timothy and Charles Donohue and employed close to a thousand people in the 1970s.
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passing in particular in the municipal park Des Berges, bypassing some small bodies of water and the water treatment center, to the bridge spanning the river.
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The August 8, 2010, a monument of the artist LĂ©once Émond was inaugurated at the Des Berges City Park of Clermont, near the
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MinistÚre des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire - Répertoire des municipalités:
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potential, and by 1900, a dam was built across the Malbaie River, supplying electricity to
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of 56 kilometres (35 mi) created 350 million years ago by the impact of a
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total private dwellings, a change of -0.6% from its 2016 population of
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In 1949, Clermont changed its status to village and in 1967 to town.
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of 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) in diameter. In July and August, from
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Historical Census Data - Clermont (Capitale-Nationale), Quebec
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in which the city of Clermont is located is a meteorite
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It is located on the southern banks of the 8: 1063:"Observatoire de l'AstroblĂšme de Charlevoix" 501: 1247:Charlevoix-Est Regional County Municipality 918: 916: 914: 432:Charlevoix-Est Regional County Municipality 1230: 1216: 1208: 1105: 1091: 1083: 740:English and French as first language: 0.2% 500: 20: 1432:Incorporated places in Capitale-Nationale 985: 983: 981: 979: 977: 964: 962: 942: 940: 910: 390: 375: 349: 311: 266: 245: 206: 190: 146: 111: 77: 65: 47: 38: 430:, and the seat of government for the 363: 328: 303: 287: 279: 271: 263:51.53 km (19.90 sq mi) 258: 255:52.30 km (20.19 sq mi) 250: 232: 219: 211: 198: 178: 166: 154: 7: 1120: 760:Clermont's economy centres on the 73:Location within Charlevoix-Est RCM 14: 1239: 1179: 1162: 1154: 1137: 968:Statistics Canada 2021 Census - 767:Clermont is also the end of the 380: 296: 295: 91: 90: 83: 67: 52: 40: 1113:Adjacent Municipal Subdivisions 737:French as first language: 99.3% 734:English as first language: 0.2% 711:, Clermont had a population of 1337:Regional county municipalities 993:(in French). Ville de Clermont 1: 1180: 1138: 743:Other as first language: 0.3% 1163: 1155: 773:intermodal freight transport 811:Charlevoix impact structure 799:Charlevoix impact structure 1448: 1427:Cities and towns in Quebec 805:Charlevoix impact structur 802: 241:Charlevoix–CĂŽte-de-BeauprĂ© 104:Location in central Quebec 1331: 1118: 845:, to evoke the memory of 705:2021 Census of Population 530:—     112: 78: 66: 48: 39: 30: 1379:Equivalent territories ( 899:List of cities in Quebec 775:hub primarily for wood. 284:59.5/km (154/sq mi) 1311:Unorganized territories 970:Clermont census profile 1245: Subdivisions of 863: 838: 757: 458:and surrounding area. 305: â€ą Dwellings 289: â€ą Pop  18:City in Quebec, Canada 1393:Independent parishes: 1282:Baie-Sainte-Catherine 860: 836: 755: 331: â€ą Summer ( 1396:Notre-Dame-des-Anges 1287:Notre-Dame-des-Monts 789:Festival of Fishing 771:and therefore is an 470:FĂ©lix-Antoine Savard 281: â€ą Density 1292:Saint-AimĂ©-des-Lacs 1149:Saint-AimĂ©-des-Lacs 1067:Tourisme Charlevoix 1010:Statistics Canada: 505: 128: /  1362:La Jacques-Cartier 1357:La CĂŽte-de-BeauprĂ© 1341:Capitale-Nationale 1254:Cities & towns 1043:. 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City

Coat of arms of Clermont
Location within Charlevoix-Est RCM
Clermont is located in Central Quebec
47°41â€ČN 70°14â€ČW / 47.683°N 70.233°W / 47.683; -70.233
Province
Quebec
Region
Capitale-Nationale
RCM
Charlevoix-Est
Federal riding
Beauport—CĂŽte-de-Beaupré—Île d'OrlĂ©ans—Charlevoix
Prov. riding
Charlevoix–CĂŽte-de-BeauprĂ©
Time zone
UTC−5
EST
DST
UTC−4
EDT
Postal code(s)
G4A
Area code(s)
418 and 581
R-138
www.ville.clermont.qc.ca
ville
Canadian province

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