Franquelin | |
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  Franquelin Location in Côte-Nord region of Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 49°22′N 67°50′W / 49.367°N 67.833°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Côte-Nord |
| RCM | Manicouagan |
| Settled | 1910s |
| Constituted | January 1, 1978 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Steeve Grenier |
| • Federal riding | Manicouagan |
| • Prov. riding | René-Lévesque |
| Area | |
| • Total | 527.99 km2 (203.86 sq mi) |
| • Land | 436.55 km2 (168.55 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
| • Total | 285 |
| • Density | 0.7/km2 (2/sq mi) |
| • Pop (2016-21) |  8.9% |
| • Dwellings | 194 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Highways |  R-138 |
Franquelin is a municipality in Quebec, Canada, in the administrative region of Côte-Nord in RCM Manicouagan. Its population is 285 people over 430 square kilometres. Franquelin was founded at the foot of Massifs rocks of the Laurentians where impressive cliffs plunge to the Gulf of Saint Lawrence.
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toponymiewas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 96015". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation. Retrieved 2024-06-18.
- ^ a b "Franquelin, Quebec (Code 2496015) Census Profile". 2021 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2024-06-18.