Tingwick, Quebec
Tingwick is a Canadian municipality of Quebec established in Arthabaska Regional County Municipality, Quebec.
Geography
The Municipality of Tingwick is located within the township of Tingwick in the Eastern Townships. There are 2 rivers: Rivière des Pins and Rivière des Rosiers (also known as Trout River).
Sport
A skiing centre is located at Mount Gleason.
Economy
Agriculture is the main industry in the area, focusing on dairy, pork, and maple sugar production.
Building
- Catholic church Saint Patrick since 1857.
- Primary school Saint-Coeur-de-Marie.
Event
Festival "Rodeo Mecanique" in August.
References
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 381429". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 39025". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ "Tingwick (Code 2439025) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.