Schefferville
City, 256 residents (2026)54° 48′ N, 66° 49′ WName of Hybride origin
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Around Schefferville
In the municipality, within 5 km
Villages and areas: Matimekosh (900 m), Lac-John (2.8 km), Burnt Creek (4.3 km)
5 km to 10 km
- Kawawa City7.7 km
- Owawi Coffee Shop7.7 km
- Saint John's Church7.9 km
10 km to 20 km
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Upcoming events
We don't have an events calendar for Schefferville yet. Festivals, markets and shows will be added here. In the meantime, see the website of the municipality.
Villages, hamlets and areas of Schefferville
History and growth
The name refers to Lionel Scheffer.
- 1955Founded (date according to Wikidata)
- August 1, 1955Incorporation as ville
- January 7, 1998Part of the territory ceded to: Matimekosh (323 residents)
Photos and stories about Schefferville
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Sources
- Commission de toponymie du Québec (CC BY 4.0). Commission de toponymie du Québec, via Données Québec, CC BY 4.0.
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Données GeoNames (geonames.org), CC BY 4.0.
- OpenStreetMap (ODbL 1.0). © les contributeurs d'OpenStreetMap, ODbL.
- Répertoire des municipalités du Québec (MAMH) (CC BY 4.0). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation, via Données Québec.
- Statistique Canada (Licence du gouvernement ouvert – Canada). Contient des données de Statistique Canada.
- Système d'information touristique Québec (ministère du Tourisme) (CC BY 4.0). Ministère du Tourisme du Québec, SIT Québec, via Données Québec, CC BY 4.0.
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0). Données Wikidata (CC0).