Gentilly
Gentilly, known as Saint-Édouard-de-Gentilly until 1900, is a village now part of Bécancour, Quebec, Canada. It is one of the major population centres within Bécancour's extensive territory, with 1,673 inhabitants counted in Gentilly at the 2016 population census.- Type: Village with 1,630 residents
- Description: administrative sector in Bécancour, Quebec, Canada, former municipality
- Also known as: “Gentilly, Quebec”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Moulin Michel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Champlain.
Champlain
Champlain is a rural municipality, picturesque and offering recreational tourism, on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River, in the regional county municipality Les Chenaux, in Mauricie.Gentilly
- Categories: village municipality of Quebec, former municipality, administrative sector, and locality
- Location: Bécancour, Centre-du-Québec, Central Quebec, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude
46.40265° or 46° 24′ 10″ north
Longitude
-72.27432° or 72° 16′ 28″ west
Population
1,630
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
87R9CP3G+37
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Gentilly” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Gentilly”
- French: “Gentilly (Bécancour)”
- French: “Gentilly”
- French: “Saint-Édouard-de-Gentilly”
- Japanese: “ジャンティーイ”
- Portuguese: “Gentilly”
- Spanish: “Gentilly”
- Turkish: “Gentilly”
- “Gentilly”
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Localities in the Area
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