The town of Malartic is located in the province of Quebec, Canada. It is situated in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region, known for its rich natural resources and mining activities. The town was founded in the early 20th century and has a population of around 3,000 residents. Malartic is primarily recognized for its gold mining industry, with the Malartic Gold Project being one of the largest open-pit gold mines in Canada. The town offers various amenities, including schools, parks, and recreational facilities, making it a community-oriented place for families and visitors.