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PlacePrécieux-Sang
TypePost Office
Province / TerritoryQuebec (QC)
LocationBécancour; Bécancour
CountryCanada
Latitude46.293056
Longitude-72.402778
Postal Code (FSA)G9H
Area Code263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873
ImportanceSmall locality
CGN IDEHTAG

About Précieux-Sang, Quebec

Précieux-Sang is a post office in Bécancour; Bécancour, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Précieux-Sang is located at 46.2931°N, 72.4028°W.

Précieux-Sang rests quietly upon the low, fertile stretches near the St. Lawrence, where the land yields to the expansive influence of the river. It lies 12.1 km east-south-east of Trois-Rivières, QC (from Trois-Rivières, QC: bearing 117°T), and is situated 6.6 km south-south-east of Bécancour. Here, the proximity to the Plateau Laval lends a subtle height to the horizon, grounding the village in a landscape defined by the persistent, winding presence of the Rivière Bécancour. At dusk, the light catches the moisture rising from the fields, turning the air into a thin, silver veil that clings to the stalks of grain. Five kilometers away, the stillness of Lac aux Outardes offers a counterpoint to the moving waters nearby, while the distant, rhythmic rush of Chutes Thibodeau, located thirteen kilometers out, hums as a persistent vibration against the silence of the evening. The history of Précieux-Sang lingers in the sturdy architecture of its older homes and the long-established agricultural patterns that dictate the seasonal pulse of its inhabitants. Local life remains tied to the cycles of the harvest and the steady, industrious work that defines the economy of the Bécancour region. Men and women move through their days with a deliberate focus, their labor echoing the endurance of those who first settled these riverbanks. Even as modern demands shift the focus of the land, the core character of Précieux-Sang persists, held together by a shared recognition of the water’s edge and the deep, dark soil that anchors every farmstead.

Précieux-Sang s'étire avec une patience tranquille sur les rives du Saint-Laurent, là où la terre semble hésiter avant de plonger dans le fleuve. Ce territoire, façonné par des générations de labeur agricole, puise sa force dans la proximité de la Rivière Bécancour, dont le courant accompagne le labeur des champs et la marche lente des jours. À quelques kilomètres, le Lac aux Outardes offre une halte paisible aux regards, tandis que la puissance des Chutes Thibodeau, situées à une distance plus marquée, rappelle la vigueur des eaux environnantes. La lumière du crépuscule s’attarde longuement sur les plaines, découpant les silos et les toitures avec une précision presque nostalgique. Dans les gestes quotidiens des résidents, une dignité héritée des pionniers persiste, portée par une mémoire acadienne qui infuse les relations humaines d'une chaleur discrète. Précieux-Sang conserve ce caractère authentique des terres basses, où l'air porte souvent le parfum de la terre retournée et l'humidité du grand cours d'eau. Les habitants, habitués à la rigueur du climat, trouvent dans la simplicité du paysage une raison de demeurer, cultivant une vie qui, sans éclat inutile, se déploie avec la constance d'une marée familière, loin de toute agitation superflue.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Léon-Provancher Ecological Reserve (Ecological Reserve) — 4.2 km, 293° WNW · 473 ha
  • Musée de la Biodiversité du Québec (Museum) — 8.6 km, 297° WNW
  • La Bouée (Public Artwork) — 9.9 km, 298° WNW
  • Calvaire (Monument) — 10.9 km, 318° NW
  • Pont des Chapelets (Monument) — 11.0 km, 318° NW
  • Maison Rocheleau (Museum) — 11.2 km, 318° NW
  • Cogeco Amphitheatre And Cabaret (Theatre / Concert Hall) — 11.6 km, 301° WNW
  • Amphithéâtre Cogeco (Theatre) — 11.6 km, 301° WNW
  • Boréalis (Museum) — 11.7 km, 302° WNW
  • Musée des Ursulines de Trois-Rivieres (Museum) — 11.7 km, 299° WNW
  • Galerie D'Art Du Parc (Gallery) — 11.8 km, 298° WNW
  • Heritage Tour of Trois-Rivières (Heritage Site) — 11.9 km, 297° WNW
  • Le Memphis Cabaret (Theatre / Concert Hall) — 12.0 km, 297° WNW
  • Salle Anaïs-Allard-Rousseau (Theatre) — 12.1 km, 297° WNW
  • Centre D'Exposition Raymond-Lasnier - Maison De La Culture De Trois-Rivières (Art / Cultural Centre) — 12.1 km, 297° WNW
  • Cinéma Le Tapis Rouge (Cinema) — 12.6 km, 295° WNW
  • Fleur de Lys (Cinema) — 13.2 km, 286° WNW
  • Circuit Trois-Rivières Entrée Rue Papineau GP3R (Attraction) — 13.9 km, 297° WNW
  • Marcel-Léger Ecological Reserve (Ecological Reserve) — 17.1 km, 268° W · 36 ha
  • Moulin Michel (Attraction) — 17.9 km, 042° NE
  • Galerie-Boutique Manu Factum (Gallery) — 18.2 km, 246° WSW
  • Observatoire Du Cégep De Trois-Rivières À Champlain (Art / Cultural Centre) — 19.8 km, 016° NNE
  • Nicolet Bird Sanctuary (Migratory Bird Sanctuary) — 20.0 km, 243° WSW · 2,939 ha
  • AquaParc H2O (Theme Park) — 22.2 km, 274° W
  • La forge basse (Historic Ruins) — 22.6 km, 301° WNW
  • La forge haute - forneau neuf (Historic Ruins) — 22.8 km, 301° WNW
  • Acqueduc Municipal (Viewpoint) — 23.4 km, 238° WSW
  • Vieux Presbytère De Batiscan (Heritage Site) — 23.7 km, 027° NNE
  • Ben Lalen (Attraction) — 26.7 km, 160° SSE
  • Monument Charles Héon (Attraction) — 26.9 km, 103° ESE

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About This Précieux-Sang Map Page

Explore Précieux-Sang, Quebec, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 46.293056, -72.402778. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for Précieux-Sang includes the postal code (G9H), telephone area code (263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Précieux-Sang is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.

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Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada