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Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly | |
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Coordinates: 46°40′N 71°35′W / 46.667°N 71.583°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Chaudière-Appalaches |
RCM | Lotbinière |
Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Richard Bellemare |
• Federal riding | Lotbinière— Chutes-de-la-Chaudière |
• Prov. riding | Lotbinière-Frontenac |
Area | |
• Total | 59.60 km2 (23.01 sq mi) |
• Land | 59.95 km2 (23.15 sq mi) |
There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
Population | |
• Total | 1,682 |
• Density | 28.1/km2 (73/sq mi) |
• Pop 2016-2021 | 5.3% |
• Dwellings | 853 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways | R-132 R-273 |
Website | www.saintantoine detilly.com |
Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly is a municipality in the Lotbinière Regional County Municipality in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and had a population is 1,682 as of 2021.
A 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 became the seigneurie of Tilly, which is still part of the municipality's name.
Saint-Antoine is named in honour of St. Anthony of Padua.