Abitibi
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Abitibi may refer to:
- Abitibi Canyon, OntarioAbitibi Canyon, OntarioAbitibi Canyon is a community on the Abitibi River in northeastern Ontario, Canada. Abitibi Canyon is in Northern Unorganized Cochrane District, in Cochrane District, and lies northeast of Fraserdale, Ontario.-History:...
, community adjacent to the Abitibi Canyon Generating Station - Abitibi Canyon Generating StationAbitibi Canyon Generating StationAbitibi Canyon Generating Station is a hydroelectric power plant located 80 km north of Smooth Rock Falls, within Pitt Township in Northern Unorganized Cochrane District, in Ontario, Canada. This facility is the fifth downstream hydroelectric plant of six on the Abitibi River. Designed by...
, Canadian hydroelectric power plant - Abitibi-TémiscamingueAbitibi-TémiscamingueAbitibi-Témiscamingue is a region located in western Quebec, Canada, along the border with Ontario. It became part of the province in 1898. It has a land area of 57,674.26 km2 . As of the 2006 census, the population of the region was 143,872 inhabitants.-History:The land was first occupied...
(Canada), a region of Quebec - AbitibiBowaterAbitibiBowaterResolute Forest Products , formerly known as AbitibiBowater Inc. is a pulp and paper manufacturer headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, formed by the merger of Bowater and Abitibi-Consolidated, which was announced 29 January 2007...
, a pulp and paper manufacturing company
- Abitibi-ConsolidatedAbitibi-ConsolidatedAbitibi Consolidated Inc. was a Canadian pulp and paper company based in Montreal, Quebec. Abitibi-Consolidated was formed from the merger of Abitibi-Price Inc. and Stone Consolidated Corp...
, the company that merged with Bowater to create AbitibiBowater- Abitibi—TémiscamingueAbitibi—TémiscamingueAbitibi—Témiscamingue is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004. The area was also represented by the electoral district of Témiscamingue from 1968 until 2004.-Geography:...
(Canada), a federal electoral district - Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—EeyouAbitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—EeyouAbitibi and Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou is a federal riding in the province of Quebec, Canada, that have been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1966."Abitibi" was created in 1966, and renamed "Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik"...
(Canada), a former federal electoral district - AbitibiAbitibi (provincial electoral district)Abitibi is a defunct provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Situated in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region in Western Quebec, the riding was created in 1923, from parts of the now-defunct Témiscamingue district...
, a former Quebec provincial electoral district - Abitibi County, QuebecAbitibi County, QuebecAbitibi County is an historical County in northwestern Quebec. Its County seat was in Amos. It extended from the Ontario border in the west to the Gouin Reservoir in the east, and included the communities of La Sarre and Val-d'Or in addition to Amos...
(Canada), an historical county - Abitibi Regional County Municipality, QuebecAbitibi Regional County Municipality, QuebecAbitibi Regional County Municipality is located in Northwestern Quebec. The Regional County Municipality seat is Amos.-Municipalities:*Barraute*Berry*Champneuf*La Corne*La Morandière*La Motte*Preissac*Rochebaucourt*Saint-Dominique-du-Rosaire...
(Canada) - Abitibi RiverAbitibi RiverThe Abitibi River is a river in northeastern Ontario, Canada, which flows northwest from Lake Abitibi to join the Moose River which empties into James Bay. This river is long.The river was an important fur trading route for the Hudson's Bay Company...
(Canada) - Lake AbitibiLake AbitibiLake Abitibi is a lake in northeastern Ontario and western Quebec, Canada. The lake is separated in two distinct portions by a short narrows, making it actually 2 lakes. Its total area is 931 km², and net area 903 km². The lake is shallow and studded with islands...
(Canada) - The Abitibi (train), a Via Rail passenger train in Quebec
- Abitibi EskimosAbitibi EskimosThe Abitibi Eskimos are a Junior "A" ice hockey team from Iroquois Falls, Ontario, Canada. They are a part of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League.-Season-by-season results:...
, a junior A hockey club based in Iroquois Falls, Ontario, playing in the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League - Abitibi gold beltAbitibi gold beltThe abitibi gold belt is a region of Canada that extends from Wawa, Ontario to Val-d'Or, Quebec. Located within the mineral rich abitibi greenstone belt, the gold belt is an established gold mining district having produced over 100 mines, and 170 million ounces of gold since 1901...
, a gold mining region spanning the border of Ontario and Quebec
- Abitibi—Témiscamingue