4-469: Bois-Franc or Bois-Francs can refer to the following places, all in Quebec, Canada: Bois-Franc, Quebec , a municipality Bois-Franc, Montreal , a neighbourhood Bois-Francs, an alternate name for Centre-du-Québec region [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with
8-525: Is a municipality in the La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau Regional County Municipality, Quebec , Canada, 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) north of Maniwaki . Its territory is along the western shores of the upper Gatineau River . The adjective franc has its origin in the western regions of France and means "excellent, good, strong, solid, hard." Therefore, the name Bois-Franc can be translated as " hardwood " and
12-581: Is a reference to magnificent stands of hardwoods found within the municipality, including beech, ash, maple and birch. Its first European settlers came in 1870. Its post office, named Bois-Franc, opened in 1886. In 1920, the Municipality of Bois-Franc was founded when it separated from the Egan Municipality Township. Private dwellings occupied by usual residents (2021): 192 (out of 215 total) Languages: Its primary industry
16-522: The same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bois-Franc&oldid=1121930431 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Bois-Franc, Quebec Bois-Franc ( French pronunciation: [bwa fʁɑ̃] )
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