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Parent, Quebec, Canada

Parent is a community in northern Quebec, Canada, located within the city of La Tuque and about 150 kilometres north-west of La Tuque's town centre. In 2021, it had a population of 455. During the summer, it becomes the supply point for several dozen outfit…
Parent is a community in northern Quebec, Canada, located within the city of La Tuque and about 150 kilometres north-west of La Tuque's town centre. In 2021, it had a population of 455. During the summer, it becomes the supply point for several dozen outfitters, and in the winter it is a major centre for the snowmobile industry. The Arbec sawmill, with 150 workers, is the main employer of the region. The Bazin River that flows through town is popular for 5- to 7-day canoe trips that end at the Gatineau River.
  • Country: Canada
  • Province: Quebec
  • Region: Mauricie
  • Municipality: La Tuque
  • Settled: 1910
  • Elevation 1400: 434 m (1,424 ft)
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