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Tingwick is a Canadian municipality of
Quebec Quebec ( ; )According to the Canadian government, ''Québec'' (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and ''Quebec'' (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is one of the thirtee ...
established in
Arthabaska Regional County Municipality, Quebec Arthabaska Regional County Municipality is a regional county municipality located in the Centre-du-Québec region of Quebec. Its seat is Victoriaville. Subdivisions There are 23 subdivisions within the RCM: ;Cities & Towns (4) * Daveluyvil ...
.


Geography

The Municipality of Tingwick is located within the township of Tingwick in the
Eastern Townships The Eastern Townships (french: Cantons de l'Est) is an historical administrative region in southeastern Quebec, Canada. It lies between the St. Lawrence Lowlands and the American border, and extends from Granby in the southwest, to Drummondv ...
. 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 Saint Patrick ( la, Patricius; ga, Pádraig ; cy, Padrig) was a fifth-century Romano-British Christian missionary and bishop in Ireland. Known as the "Apostle of Ireland", he is the primary patron saint of Ireland, the other patron saints be ...
since 1857. *Primary school Saint-Coeur-de-Marie.


Event

Festival "Rodeo Mecanique" in August.


References

Municipalities in Quebec Incorporated places in Centre-du-Québec 1981 establishments in Quebec {{Quebec-geo-stub