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Located 5.28 km NE of Edmundston: Saint-Joseph Parish and Saint-Basile Parish, Madawaska County: in 1866 Francoeur was a farming community with about 2 families, including the family of Julien Francoeur: PO 1919-1960 with Mrs. Olive Francoeur as the first postmaster.

Latitude : 47° 24'

Longitude : 68° 17'

County : Madawaska

Parish : Saint-Joseph

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Madawaska

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Other communities within the vicinity of    

CommunityDistance (Kilometers)Bearing
Lavoie Corner 1.26 90° E
Rang-des-Lavoie 1.26 90° E
Lavoie Settlement 1.26 90° E
Jalbert 2.51 90° E
Thériault Settlement 2.51 90° E
Madawaska Maliseet First Nation 3.92 199° SSW
Lévesque 3.92 19° NNE
Iroquois 3.92 161° SSE
Edmundston-Est 4.48 214° SW
Petit-Sault 4.48 214° SW
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.


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