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Bois-Franc Coordinates: 46°30′N 75°59′W / 46.5°N 75.983°W / 46.5; -75.983Coordinates: 46°30′N 75°59′W / 46.5°N 75.983°W / 46.5; -75.983 Country Canada Province Quebec Region Outaouais Incorporation November 17, 1920 Government  - Type Municipality  - Mayor Armand Hubert Area[1]  - Land 74.37 km2 (28.7 sq mi) Population (2006)[2]  - Total 449  - Density 6.0/km2 (15.5/sq mi) Time zone EST (UTC-5)  - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4) Postal Code J9E Rural scene in Bois-Franc Bois-Franc is a municipality in the La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada, 15 kilometers (9 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 is a reference to magnificent stands of hardwoods found within the municipality, including beech, ash, maple and birch.[3] Contents 1 History 2 Economy 3 Demographics 4 References History Its first European settlers came in 1870.[4] 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.[3] Economy Its primary industry is logging and forestry. Industrial Park "Réjean Lafrenière" is home to the oriented strand board factory Louisiana-Pacific Canada ltd. Division Quebec; one of the largest plants of its kind in North America.[4] Demographics Population:[5] Population in 2006: 449 Population in 2001: 422 2001 to 2006 population change: 6.4 % Population in 1996: 425 Population in 1991: 437 Total private dwellings (excluding seasonal cottages): 194 Languages: French as first language: 96 % English as first language: 2 % Other as first language: 2 % References ^ Land area: Statistics Canada, but Ministère des Affaires Municipales et Régions shows an area of 73.24 km². ^ Statistics Canada 2006 Census ^ a b "Bois-Franc (Municipalité)" (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec. http://www.toponymie.gouv.qc.ca/ct/topos/carto.asp?Speci=6639&Latitude=46,5&Longitude=-75,98333&Zoom=1700. Retrieved 2008-09-10.  ^ a b "Bois-Franc" (in French). MRC de La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau. http://www.mrcvg.qc.ca/textes/mun-boisfranc.shtml. Retrieved 2008-09-10.  ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census Grand-Remous Montcerf-Lytton Aumond    Bois-Franc     Egan-Sud v · d · eSubdivisions of La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau Regional County Municipality Cities Gracefield • Maniwaki Municipalities Aumond • Blue Sea • Bois-Franc • Bouchette • Cayamant • Déléage • Denholm • Egan-Sud • Grand-Remous • Kazabazua • Lac-Sainte-Marie • Low • Messines • Moncerf-Lytton • Sainte-Thérèse-de-la-Gatineau Unorganized territories Cascades-Malignes • Dépôt-Échouani • Lac-Lenôtre • Lac-Moselle • Lac-Pythonga Other RCMs in Outaouais: Pontiac • Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais • Papineau • Gatineau (Independent city)