Canada Cities and Towns that Start with J

Below is the list of cities and towns in 🇨🇦 Canada whose name begins with the letter J. You will also find some general information about each of them.

City/TownProvincePopulation
Jasper Alberta5,000
Jonquière Quebec54,000
Jordan Ontario1,000
Joutel Quebec0 (ghost town)
Joffre Alberta1,000

Jasper

Jasper is a small town in Alberta located in the heart of Jasper National Park, part of the Canadian Rockies. The town is named after Jasper Hawes, a fur trader. Jasper is a major tourist destination known for its breathtaking mountain scenery, wildlife, and outdoor activities, including hiking, skiing, and glacier tours.

Jonquière

Jonquière is a borough in the city of Saguenay, Quebec. The town was named after Jacques-Pierre de Taffanel de la Jonquière, a French admiral and Governor of New France. Known for its aluminum production, Jonquière was once a separate city before its amalgamation into Saguenay in 2002. The town is also known for its cultural festivals and outdoor recreation.

Jordan

Jordan is a small community in Ontario located in the Niagara Peninsula, known for its vineyards and wineries. The town is part of the Niagara wine region and is a popular destination for wine tourism. Jordan is also known for its quaint shops, historic charm, and proximity to the scenic Niagara Escarpment.

Joutel

Joutel is a former mining town in Quebec, now considered a ghost town. Established in the 1960s as a mining community, it was named after the explorer Henri Joutel. The town was abandoned in the 1990s after the closure of its mines, leaving behind remnants of its short-lived history.

Joffre

Joffre is a small hamlet in Alberta, located near the Red Deer River. It was named after Joseph Joffre, a French general during World War I. Joffre is known for its proximity to major industrial facilities, particularly in the petrochemical industry, contributing to the local economy.

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