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Saint-Damien-de-Buckland, Quebec

Coordinates: 46°38′N 70°40′W / 46.633°N 70.667°W / 46.633; -70.667
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Saint-Damien-de-Buckland
Location within Bellechasse RCM.
Location within Bellechasse RCM.
Saint-Damien-de-Buckland is located in Southern Quebec
Saint-Damien-de-Buckland
Saint-Damien-de-Buckland
Location in province of Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°38′N 70°40′W / 46.633°N 70.667°W / 46.633; -70.667[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionChaudière-Appalaches
RCMBellechasse
ConstitutedDecember 20, 1890
Government
 • MayorHervé Blais
 • Federal ridingBellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis
 • Prov. ridingBellechasse
Area
 • Total82.70 km2 (31.93 sq mi)
 • Land82.27 km2 (31.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total2,071
 • Density25.2/km2 (65/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Increase 6.2%
 • Dwellings
937
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways R-279
Websitewww.saint-damien.com

Saint-Damien-de-Buckland is a parish municipality in the Bellechasse Regional County Municipality, in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec. The population was 2,071 in the Canada 2011 Census.

IPL, a manufacturer of plastic related products, is located in Saint-Damien and is the biggest employer in the immediate area.

References

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 55885". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 19030". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ a b "Saint-Damien-de-Buckland, Quebec (Code 2419030) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.