# Eastern Townships

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A historical, customarily recognized, and tourist region in southwestern Quebec, mostly in the Estrie administrative region.

## Etymology
Townships as the area was reorganized from the seigneurial system to the English county system with townships following the British conquest; Eastern contrasting with townships in what is now Ontario.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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