Matagami

Matagami is a small town in Quebec, Canada, part of the Baie-James Municipality. It is located north of Amos, and marks the start of the Route de la Baie James (James Bay Road). Matagami was founded in 1963 with the development of mining in the area. Since then, logging has also become a major contributor to the local economy. Its population is just under 2000 persons.