Nantes, Quebec

Nantes
Municipality
Location within Le Granit RCM.
Location within Le Granit RCM.
Nantes is located in Southern Quebec
Nantes
Nantes
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°38′N 71°02′W / 45.633°N 71.033°W / 45.633; -71.033[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionEstrie
RCMLe Granit
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 1874
Government
[2]
 • MayorDaniel Gendron
 • Federal ridingMégantic—L'Érable
 • Prov. ridingMégantic
Area
[2][3]
 • Total120.50 km2 (46.53 sq mi)
 • Land119.16 km2 (46.01 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total1,388
 • Density11.6/km2 (30/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021
Increase 0.8%
 • Dwellings
668
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0Y 1G0
Area code819
Highways R-161
R-214
R-263
Websitewww.munantes.qc.ca

Nantes (French pronunciation: [nɑ̃t] ⓘ) is a municipality in Le Granit Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada. It is situated between Stornoway and Lac-Mégantic, where the Canadian Pacific Railway used to cross. Its population in the Canada 2021 Census was 1,388.

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