Tingwick is a Canadian municipality of

Quebec Quebec ( ; )According to the Government of Canada, 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 ...

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) * Daveluyville ...

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 Maple sugar is a traditional sweetener in Canada and the northeastern United States, prepared from the sap of the maple tree (" maple sap"). Sources Three species of maple trees in the genus ''Acer'' are predominantly used to produce maple ...

production.

Building

*Catholic church Saint Patrick 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