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Bécancour

Feature
Polygon
Name Bécancour
Other name(s) for this feature 0aff9161bbe711d892e2080020a0f4c9
Key EFMCM
Status Official
Concise Term CITY-City
Generic Term Town
Location Bécancour; Bécancour
Province/Territory Quebec
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 46° 20′ 53″ N, 72° 26′ 4″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 46.34808, -72.434546
NTS Map Number 031I08
Relevance at Scale 1:1 200 000
Decision Date 1968-12-05
Source Quebec-Commission de Toponymie
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