Bécancour Regional County Municipality

Bécancour is a regional county municipality (French municipalité régional du comté, MRC ) in the Canadian province of Quebec.

It is located in the administrative region Centre-du -Québec and consists of twelve subordinate administrative units (a city, eight municipalities and three Sprengel ). The MRC was established on 1 January 1982. The main town is Bécancour. The population is 19,461 and the area 1143.2 km ², which corresponds to a population density of 17.0 inhabitants per km ².

Structure

City ( ville)

• Becancour

Community ( municipalité )

• Deschaillons -sur -Saint -Laurent
• Fortierville
• Lemieux
• Manseau
• Sainte -Françoise
• Sainte -Marie -de- Blandford
• Saint -Pierre- les- Becquets
• Saint- Sylvère

Sprengel ( municipalité de paroisse )

• Paris Ville
• Sainte -Cécile -de- Levrard
• Sainte -Sophie -de- Levrard

In the field of MRC Bécancour is also the Indian reservation Wôlinak, but which is managed independently and forms an enclave.

Adjacent MRC and similar areas

• Les Chenaux
• Portneuf
• Lotbinière
• L' Érable
• Arthabaska
• Nicolet - Yamaska
• Trois- Rivières