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Gentilly

Feature
Point
Name Gentilly
Toponymic Feature ID cc0feb51be1711d892e2080020a0f4c9
Key EGMEK
Status Official
Concise Term UNP-Unincorporated place
Generic Term Post Office
Location Bécancour; Bécancour
Province/Territory Quebec
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 46° 24′ 0″ N, 72° 16′ 30″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 46.4, -72.275
NTS Map Number 031I08
Relevance at Scale 1:50 000
Decision Date 1968-12-05
Source Quebec-Commission de Toponymie
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