Sainte-Françoise, Centre-du-Québec, Quebec
Sainte-Françoise is a municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of the province of Quebec in Canada.
Sainte-Françoise | |
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Sainte-Françoise Location in southern Quebec. | |
Coordinates: 46°27′N 71°59′W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Centre-du-Québec |
RCM | Bécancour |
Constituted | January 1, 1947 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Mario Lyonnais |
• Federal riding | Bas-Richelieu— Nicolet—Bécancour |
• Prov. riding | Nicolet-Bécancour |
Area | |
• Total | 87.30 km2 (33.71 sq mi) |
• Land | 86.99 km2 (33.59 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 479 |
• Density | 5.5/km2 (14/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 1.7% |
• Dwellings | 226 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code | 819 |
Highways | R-265 |
Website | www.visitedeferme educative.com |
References
- "Reference number 56175 in Banque de noms de lieux du Québec". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- "Geographic code 38035 in the official Répertoire des municipalités". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- "Sainte-Françoise, Centre-du-Québec, Quebec (Code 2438035) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
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