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Oujé-Bougoumou

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Also known as Ouje-Bougoumou

Oujé-Bougoumou (; ) is a Cree community, located on the shores of Opémisca Lake, in Eeyou Istchee, a territory equivalent to a regional county municipality, in Quebec, Canada. It has a population of 795 people (as of 2022).

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Country
Canada
Population
797
Area
98.188
Elevation
372
Body of water
Lac Opémisca
Official website
www.ouje.ca
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Oujesign.jpg
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Oujé-Bougoumou
inception
1992-00-00
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Oujé-Bougoumou (; ) is a Cree community, located on the shores of Opémisca Lake, in Eeyou Istchee, a territory equivalent to a regional county municipality, in Quebec, Canada. It has a population of 795 people (as of 2022).

Oujé-Bougoumou (referred to as "Oujé" by local residents) is accessible by a paved road (gravel before 2008), linking to Route 113 not far from Chapais. Along with the neighbouring towns of Chibougamau and Chapais, Oujé-Bougoumou is served by the Chibougamau/Chapais airport located approximately away on Route 113.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Oujé-Bougoumou” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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