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| Place | Gentilly |
| Type | Administrative Sector |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Bécancour; Bécancour |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 46.4 |
| Longitude | -72.275 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G9H |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | EPZPT |
Gentilly is a administrative sector in Bécancour; Bécancour, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a town. Gentilly is located at 46.4000°N, 72.2750°W.
Gentilly rests upon the southern banks of the St. Lawrence, a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of water and the openness of the horizon. It lies 21.5 km east-north-east of Trois-Rivières, QC (from Trois-Rivières, QC: bearing 73°T), and is situated 13.5 km east-north-east of Bécancour. The Rivière de la Ferme winds through the terrain, its currents carrying the cool, damp breath of the river toward the interior, while the nearby Coteau Normandin provides a subtle elevation that breaks the flat expanse of the shoreline. At dusk, the light turns a bruised violet, catching the silt in the water and lending the surface a metallic, shifting sheen that mirrors the expanse of the sky. Beyond the immediate reach of the village, the landscape holds its secrets in the distance, with Chutes Thibodeau situated eight kilometers away and the quiet expanse of Lac Rose located eleven kilometers further inland. These features anchor the geography of the sector, grounding the residents in a cycle of seasonal movement where the air remains heavy with the scent of pine and wet stone. Agriculture and industry define the character of Gentilly, where the labor of the land has long dictated the flow of daily life. The history of the region is rooted in the steady cultivation of the soil, an endeavor that requires a patient endurance against the biting winters that descend upon the banks of the St. Lawrence. Local trade and the production of energy have shaped the economic vitality of the sector, drawing strength from the proximity to the water and the reliable, heavy rhythm of the regional power infrastructure. Throughout the day, the sound of machinery and the movement of transport vehicles provide a persistent, low-frequency hum that settles into the background of the quiet streets. The people here carry a reserved, sturdy disposition, preferring the company of the wind and the predictable return of the seasons to the clamor of more crowded centers.
Gentilly déploie ses horizons sur les rives du Saint-Laurent, là où le fleuve impose sa cadence souveraine aux terres de Bécancour. À proximité de Coteau Normandin, le terrain s'étire en une plaine fertile que traverse avec une douceur insistante la Rivière de la Ferme, laquelle trace un sillon paisible à travers les champs cultivés. L'air y possède une texture particulière, chargée de l'humidité vive du large, surtout lorsque le crépuscule dépose une lumière ambrée sur les rangs agricoles. À huit kilomètres, les Chutes Thibodeau marquent le paysage d'un murmure constant, tandis que, plus loin, le Lac Rose repose dans un silence minéral à onze kilomètres de distance. L'histoire de Gentilly se lit dans la persistance de son architecture traditionnelle et dans le labeur de ses habitants, dont la vie quotidienne s'accorde au rythme des marées et des récoltes. Cette localité, marquée par une industrie qui surplombe les eaux, conserve une noblesse rustique, une manière de se tenir droite face au vent qui remonte le courant. Gentilly demeure une présence singulière, un espace où le ciel bas et les étendues d'eau se répondent dans une clarté presque liquide, offrant aux regards attentifs la vision d'un terroir qui refuse l'effacement.
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Explore Gentilly, Quebec, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 46.4, -72.275. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Gentilly includes the postal code (G9H), telephone area code (263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Gentilly is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |