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Matagami

Feature
Polygon
Name Matagami
Indigenous Language of Origin East Cree, Northern
Toponymic Feature ID 8e84add9be3a11d892e2080020a0f4c9
Key EHEOS
Status Official
Concise Term CITY-City
Generic Term Town
Location Matagami; Nord-du-Québec
Province/Territory Quebec
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 49° 45′ 30″ N, 77° 37′ 19″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 49.758327, -77.62196
NTS Map Number 032F13
Relevance at Scale 1:7 500 000
Decision Date 1968-12-05
Source Quebec-Commission de Toponymie
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