Hatley, Quebec (township)

Hatley is a township municipality in the Memphrémagog Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada. It is located approximately 150 kilometers east of Montreal and borders Lake Massawippi. The township is distinct from the adjacent village municipality of Hatley, although they share a common name and history.

Historically, the area was part of the Eastern Townships and settled primarily by English-speaking Loyalists following the American Revolution. The township is characterized by its rolling hills, farmland, and forests, contributing to a rural character.

The economy of Hatley is primarily agricultural, with some tourism related to Lake Massawippi and the surrounding natural environment. There are also a number of artisan workshops and small businesses.

The municipality is governed by a mayor and council. The postal code for Hatley, Quebec is J0B 2C0. The area code is 819.