Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds, Quebec
Appearance
Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds | |
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Coordinates: 46°17′N 71°21′W / 46.283°N 71.350°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Chaudière-Appalaches |
RCM | Les Appalaches |
Constituted | September 23, 1929 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Philippe Chabot |
• Federal riding | Mégantic—L'Érable |
• Prov. riding | Lotbinière-Frontenac |
Area | |
• Total | 83.20 km2 (32.12 sq mi) |
• Land | 80.90 km2 (31.24 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 711 |
• Density | 8.8/km2 (23/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 0.4% |
• Dwellings | 340 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways | R-216 R-269 R-271 |
Website | www.saint jacquesdeleeds.ca |
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.
Sister city
References
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 56797". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 31140". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ a b "Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds, Quebec (Code 2431140) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
- Commission de toponymie du Québec
- Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire