Biencourt
Location within Témiscouata RCM
Location within Témiscouata RCM
Biencourt is located in Eastern Quebec
Biencourt
Biencourt
Location in eastern Quebec
Coordinates: 47°56′N 68°36′W / 47.933°N 68.600°W / 47.933; -68.600[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionBas-Saint-Laurent
RCMTémiscouata
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 1947
Government
  MayorDaniel Boucher
  Federal ridingRimouski-Neigette—
Témiscouata—Les Basques
  Prov. ridingRivière-du-Loup-Témiscouata
Area
  Total188.00 km2 (72.59 sq mi)
  Land187.34 km2 (72.33 sq mi)
Population
  Total464
  Density2.5/km2 (6/sq mi)
  Pop 2011-2016
Decrease 8.3%
  Dwellings
282
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area codes418 and 581
Highways R-296
Websitewww.biencourt.ca

Biencourt is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, and located in the Témiscouata Regional County Municipality. The municipality had a population of 464 in the Canada 2016 Census.

See also

References

  1. "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 5606". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. 1 2 "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 13055". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. 1 2 "Census Profile, 2016 Census - Biencourt, Municipalité [Census subdivision], Quebec and Quebec [Province]". 8 February 2017.

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