Pintendre, Quebec

Pintendre
City
Saint-Louis-de-Gonzague Church
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
MRC	Lévis
Established	1899
Government
• Type	City
• Mayor	Gilles Lehouillier
Area
• Total	43.13 km² (16.65 sq mi)
Population (2006)^[1]
• Total	6,334
Time zone	EST (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)

Pintendre is a district within the Desjardins borough of the City of Lévis, Quebec; It is located south of central Lévis along both side of Route 173.

Prior to January 1, 2002, it was an independent municipality.

Pintendre is the home of Pintendre Auto, a company recognized in 1990 by the Automotive Recyclers' Association as the best structured auto recycling facility in the world (chosen from 1800 other auto recycling corporate entities located in 14 countries).

According to the Canada 2006 Census:

Population: 6,334
% Change (2001–2006): +4.4
Dwellings: 2,354
Area (km²): 43.13 km²
Density (persons per km²): 146.9

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Administrative divisions of Quebec

Subdivisions	Administrative regions Regional county municipalities Montreal Metropolitan Community (Communauté métropolitaine de Montréal) Communauté métropolitaine de Québec Kativik Regional Government

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Major cities	Montreal Quebec Laval Gatineau Longueuil Sherbrooke Saguenay Lévis Trois-Rivières

Coordinates: 46°46′6.5″N 71°7′44.9″W / 46.768472°N 71.129139°W / 46.768472; -71.129139 (Pintendre, Quebec)

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