Bécancour (French pronunciation: [bekɑ̃kuʁ]) is a city in the Centre-du-Québec region of Québec, Canada; it is the seat of the Bécancour Regional County Municipality. It is located on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River at the confluence of the Bécancour River, opposite Trois-Rivières.
Population: 11,134
Latitude: 46° 20' 0.10" N
Longitude: -72° 25' 56.68" W
Trois-Rivières (French pronunciation: [tʁwɑ.ʁi.vjɛʁ], local pronunciation: [tʁwɔ.ʁi.vjaɛ̯ʁ]) is a city in the Mauricie administrative region of Quebec, Canada, located at the confluence of the Saint-Maurice and Saint Lawrence Rivers, on the north s…
The Battle of Trois-Rivières (Three Rivers in English) was fought on June 8, 1776, during the American Revolutionary War. A British army under Quebec Governor Guy Carleton defeated an attempt by units from the Continental Army under the command of B…
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The Circuit Trois-Rivières is a street circuit located in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada and has been the home of the annual Grand Prix de Trois-Rivières since 1967. The circuit is located on the Terrain de l'Exposition (fairgrounds) and is unusual …
Nicolet, Quebec is the county seat of Nicolet-Yamaska Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada.
Cap-de-la-Madeleine is a former city in Quebec, Canada at the confluence of the Saint-Maurice River and the St. Lawrence River.
The Basilica of Notre-Dame-du-Cap is a basilica in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada.
The Laviolette Bridge (in French, pont Laviolette) is an arch bridge connecting the city of Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada to Bécancour on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River via Autoroute 55.
Trois-Rivières Airport, (IATA: YRQ, ICAO: CYRQ), is located near the city of Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada.
Stade Fernand-Bédard (formerly known as Stade Municipal) is a stadium in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada. It is primarily used for baseball and is the home of the Trois-Rivières Aigles of the Canadian American Association of Professional Baseball.
Wôlinak is an Abenaki First Nations reserve in the Centre-du-Québec region, Quebec, Canada.
This is a list of windmills in Canada.
Gentilly (also spelled Gentillie) is a community (village) now part of the city of Bécancour, Quebec, Canada. It is one of the major population centres within the city.
CHEM-DT is the TVA owned-and-operated television station in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada.
The Batiscan River is located in La Mauricie administrative region, in the Quebec province, Canada. This river flows 196 km from Lake Édouard in Mauricie south and west to empty into the St. Lawrence River at Batiscan, Quebec, northeast of Trois-Riv…
Forges du Saint-Maurice ("St.
The Colisée de Trois-Rivières is the main arena in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada. It has a capacity of 3,500, with 2,700 seated.
The Three Rivers Academy is an English-language high school in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada. It was created from the amalgamation of St.