Sainte-Françoise, Quebec (municipality)

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Not to be confused with Sainte-Françoise, Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec.
Sainte-Françoise
Municipality
Location within Bécancour RCM.
Location within Bécancour RCM.
Sainte-Françoise is located in Southern Quebec
Sainte-Françoise
Sainte-Françoise
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°27′N 71°59′W / 46.450°N 71.983°W / 46.450; -71.983Coordinates: 46°27′N 71°59′W / 46.450°N 71.983°W / 46.450; -71.983[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionCentre-du-Québec
RCMBécancour
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 1947
Government
[2]
 • MayorMario Lyonnais
 • Federal ridingBas-Richelieu—
Nicolet—Bécancour
 • Prov. ridingNicolet-Bécancour
Area
[2][3]
 • Total87.30 km2 (33.71 sq mi)
 • Land86.99 km2 (33.59 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total479
 • Density5.5/km2 (14/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Increase 1.7%
 • Dwellings
226
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0S 2N0
Area code(s)819
Highways Route 265
Websitewww.visitedeferme
educative.com

Sainte-Françoise is a municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of the province of Quebec in Canada.

References[]

  1. ^ Reference number 56175 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. ^ a b Geographic code 38035 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
  3. ^ a b "(Code 2438035) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.





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