Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly | |
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— Municipality — | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Chaudière-Appalaches |
Constitution | 1855 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Michel Cauchon |
• MPs | Jacques Gourde |
• MNAs | Sylvie Roy |
Area | |
• Total | 60.29 km2 (23.3 sq mi) |
Population (2009) | |
• Total | 1,462 |
• Density | 24.2/km2 (63/sq mi) |
Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Postal code | G0S 2C0 |
Area code(s) | 418 |
Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté de Lotbinière in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 1,462 as of 2009.
Member of the Most Beautiful Villages of Quebec, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly has been colonized since the early beginnings of New France. The seigneurie of Villieu was sold in 1700 to Pierre-Noël Le Gardeur de Tilly, and because the seigneurie of Tilly, which is still part of the municipality's name today.
Saint-Antoine is named in honour to Catholic saint Anthony of Padua.
Donnacona | Neuville | |||
Sainte-Croix | Lévis | |||
Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly | ||||
Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Cœur-d'Issoudun | Saint-Apollinaire |