Pointe-Noire () is an

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in the

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province of

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. It is within the city of Sept-Îles in the

Sept-Rivières regional county municipality Sept-Rivières (, "Seven-Rivers") is a regional county municipality of Quebec, Canada, in the Côte-Nord region. Its county seat is Sept-Îles. The census groups Sept-Rivières RCM with neighbouring Caniapiscau Regional County Municipality into ...

and the

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of eastern Quebec. It is a shipping port and a terminal of the Chemin de fer Arnaud railway.

References

Neighbourhoods in Sept-Îles, Quebec {{Quebec-geo-stub