Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds, Quebec
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| Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds | |
|---|---|
| — Municipality — | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Chaudière-Appalaches |
| Constitution | 1929 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Philippe Chabot |
| • MPs | Christian Paradis |
| • MNAs | Laurent Lessard |
| Area | |
| • Total | 81.83 km2 (31.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2009) | |
| • Total | 686 |
| • Density | 8.4/km2 (22/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Postal code | G0N 1J0 |
| Area code(s) | 418 |
Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds is a municipality located in the Municipalité régionale de comté des Appalaches in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 686 as of 2009. It is named after one of Jesus' apostles, James, son of Zebedee, and the city of Leeds, England.
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Sainte-Agathe-de-Lotbinière | Saint-Sylvestre | |
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| Inverness |  |
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 Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds  |
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| Kinnear's Mills | Saint-Pierre-de-Broughton |
[edit] Sources
- Commission de toponymie du Québec
- Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire
Coordinates: 46°17′00″N 71°21′00″W / 46.283338°N 71.350005°W
