Country Canada RCM Arthabaska Time zone EST (UTC−5) Population 4,766 (2011) Local time Saturday 8:20 PM | Region Centre-du-Québec Constituted March 15, 2000 Postal code(s) J0A 1M0 Province Québec | |
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Warwick is a small town north east of Montreal, located in Arthabaska county, Quebec, Canada. The town was incorporated in 1861 and named after a city of the same name in England.
Map of Warwick, QC, Canada
Up until 2014 the town hosted Quebec's annual summer cheese festival, which showcases many of the locally produced artisanal cheeses. In 2014 the festival was moved to Victoriaville. Warwick is also claimed to be one possible birthplace of the poutine (fries with gravy and cheese curds).
It is an industrial centre, with factories for agricultural machinery, washing-machines, overalls, cheese-boxes, and doors.
Warwick is located on Route 116.
References
Warwick, Quebec Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA