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Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds, Quebec

Coordinates: 46°17′N 71°21′W / 46.283°N 71.350°W / 46.283; -71.350
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Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds
Aerial view of Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds
Aerial view of Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds
Location within Les Appalaches RCM
Location within Les Appalaches RCM
St-Jacques-de-Leeds is located in Southern Quebec
St-Jacques-de-Leeds
St-Jacques-de-Leeds
Location in province of Quebec
Coordinates: 46°17′N 71°21′W / 46.283°N 71.350°W / 46.283; -71.350[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionChaudière-Appalaches
RCMLes Appalaches
ConstitutedSeptember 23, 1929
Government
 • MayorPhilippe Chabot
 • Federal ridingMégantic—L'Érable
 • Prov. ridingLotbinière-Frontenac
Area
 • Total
83.20 km2 (32.12 sq mi)
 • Land80.56 km2 (31.10 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
711
 • Density8.8/km2 (23/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021
Increase 3.8%
 • Dwellings
357
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways R-216
R-269
R-271
Websitewww.saintjacquesdeleeds.ca Edit this at Wikidata

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 711 as of 2021. It is named after one of Jesus' apostles, James, son of Zebedee, and the city of Leeds, England.

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References

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  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 56797". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 31140". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ a b "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds, Municipalité (MÉ) [Census subdivision], Quebec". 9 February 2022.
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