Biencourt, Quebec
Biencourt is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, and located in the Témiscouata Regional County Municipality. The municipality had a population of 506 in the Canada 2011 Census.
Biencourt | |
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Municipality | |
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 Location within Témiscouata RCM | |
  Biencourt Location in eastern Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 47°56′N 68°36′W[1] | |
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| Province |  |
| Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
| RCM | Témiscouata |
| Constituted | January 1, 1947 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Daniel Boucher |
| • Federal riding | Rimouski-Neigette— Témiscouata—Les Basques |
| • Prov. riding | Rivière-du-Loup-Témiscouata |
| Area | |
| • Total | 188.00 km2 (72.59 sq mi) |
| • Land | 187.34 km2 (72.33 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 506 |
| • Density | 2.7/km2 (7/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |  |
| • Dwellings | 283 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | G0K 1T0 |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
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| Website | www |
References
- Reference number 5606 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
- Geographic code 13055 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
- "(Code 2413055) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
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