Chisasibi (Cree village municipality)

Chisasibi (Cree: ᒋᓵᓰᐲ/Cisâsîpî) is a Cree village municipality (VC) in the territory of Eeyou Istchee in Nord-du-Québec; it has a distinct legal status and classification from other kinds of village municipalities in Quebec: Naskapi village municipalities, northern villages (Inuit communities), and ordinary villages.

Chisasibi
ᒋᓵᓰᐲ
chisaasiipii
Chisasibi
Coordinates (1, rue Riverside): 53°40′N 78°20′W
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionNord-du-Québec
TEEeyou Istchee
Constituted18 August 1980
Government
  ChiefDaisy House
  Prov. ridingUngava
Area
 (2021)
  Total4 km2 (2 sq mi)
  Land480.29 km2 (185.44 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Total0
  Change (2016–2021)
N/A
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
J0M 1E0
Area code819
Websitewww.chisasibi.ca

As with all other Cree village municipalities in Quebec, there is a counterpart Cree reserved land of the same name located nearby: Chisasibi.

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