Bécancour is a city located in the province of Quebec, Canada. It is situated on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River, directly across from the city of Trois-Rivières. Bécancour is known for its industrial activities and has a diverse economy that includes manufacturing and agriculture. The city is also home to several parks and recreational areas, making it a pleasant place for outdoor activities. Bécancour has a rich history, with roots dating back to the early 17th century, and it features various historical sites that reflect its cultural heritage.