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Matane occurs as city on the Gaspé Peninsula on the north shore of the Saint Lawrence River at the mouth of the Matane River. A city is the seat for the Matane Regional County Municipality. There is a ferry service which crosses the flow of any stream to Baie-Comeau and Godbout on the north shore. A Matane vicinity is known for its shrimps. A Shrimp Festival, which utilized to exist as held around June, has disapeared 5 years ago because of the want of volunteers. A Matane flow of any stream is likewise known for salmon camping. the title of the city is said to came from either a Mi'kmaq word meaning "beaver pond".
Based on data from a Canada 2001 Census:
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LeBeach Motel A 38-room property with restaurant and bar. Lists rates and activities in the area. Quality Inn Matane Accommodations with 70 rooms and suites, with amenities including an onsite restaurant, meeting facilities and swimming pool. |
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