Jamésie is a territory equivalent to a regional county municipality (TE) of Quebec

Quebec

Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....

. Its geographical code is 991 .

Together with the TEs of Kativik

Kativik, Quebec

Kativik is a territory equivalent to a regional county municipality of Quebec, with geographical code is 992. Its land area is 443,372.3 km² , and its population was 10,815 as of the 2006 Census of Canada....

 and Eeyou Istchee

Eeyou Istchee (territory)

Eeyou Istchee is a territory equivalent to a regional county municipality of Quebec, represented by the Grand Council of the Crees. Its geographical code is 993. It comprises numerous scattered non-contiguous communities primarily enclaved within the municipality of Baie-James, but not a part of...

, it forms the administrative region and census division (CD) of Nord-du-Québec

Nord-du-Québec

Nord-du-Québec is the largest of the seventeen administrative regions of Quebec, Canada. With , of which are lakes and rivers, it covers much of the Labrador Peninsula and about 55% of the total land surface area of Quebec....

It is located to the east of James Bay

James Bay

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, after which the region is named. It has a land area of 298,199.45 km² (115,135.45 sq mi, or larger than the U.S. state of Arizona

Arizona

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) and a 2006 census

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 population of 14,871 inhabitants. (The original 2006 census land area was reduced by about 1.74 percent and the population was reduced by 47.25 percent by the creation and departure of the Eeyou Istchee communities in 2007.) Chibougamau

Chibougamau, Quebec

Chibougamau is a town in central Quebec, Canada, located on Lake Gilman. It has a population of 7,563 people , which makes it the largest community in northern Quebec...

 is the largest community in both Jamésie Territory and Nord-du-Québec.

The TE of Jamésie consists of:

• the municipality
  Types of municipalities in Quebec
  The following is a list of the types of local and supralocal territorial units in Quebec, including those used solely for statistical purposes, as defined by the Institut de la Statistique du Québec....
  
   (M) of Baie-James
  Baie-James, Quebec
  The Municipality of Baie-James is in northern Quebec, Canada, to the east of James Bay. It covers 297,329.66 square kilometers of land, making it the largest incorporated municipality in Canada — only eight unorganized territories are larger...
  
  ; and
• enclaved within it, the cities
  Types of municipalities in Quebec
  The following is a list of the types of local and supralocal territorial units in Quebec, including those used solely for statistical purposes, as defined by the Institut de la Statistique du Québec....
  
   (V) of
• Lebel-sur-Quévillon
  Lebel-sur-Quévillon, Quebec
  Lebel-sur-Quévillon is a town in the Canadian province of Quebec, located on Route 113 in the Jamésie region. It is located approximately 88 kilometres north of Senneterre and approximately 200 kilometres southwest of Chibougamau...
  
  
• Matagami
  Matagami, Quebec
  Matagami is a small town in Quebec, Canada. It is located north of Amos, on Matagami Lake, at the northern terminus of Route 109 and the start of the James Bay Road . The town had a population of 1,555 in the Canada 2006 Census.-History:Matagami was founded in 1963 with the development of mining...
  
  
• Chapais
  Chapais, Quebec
  Chapais is a community in the Canadian province of Quebec, located on Route 113 near Chibougamau in the Jamésie region. It is surrounded by, but not a part of, the municipality of Baie-James. The community was first settled in 1929, when prospector Léo Springer discovered deposits of copper, silver...
  
  
• Chibougamau
  Chibougamau, Quebec
  Chibougamau is a town in central Quebec, Canada, located on Lake Gilman. It has a population of 7,563 people , which makes it the largest community in northern Quebec...