Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds, Quebec

Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds
Municipality
Location within Les Appalaches RCM.
Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds Location in province of Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°17′N 71°21′W / 46.283°N 71.350°WCoordinates: 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[2]
• Mayor	Philippe Chabot
• Federal riding	Mégantic—L'Érable
• Prov. riding	Lotbinière-Frontenac
Area[2][3]
• Total	83.20 km^2 (32.12 sq mi)
• Land	80.90 km^2 (31.24 sq mi)
Population (2011)[3]
• Total	711
• Density	8.8/km^2 (23/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	0.4%
• Dwellings	340
Time zone	EST (UTC−5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s)	G0N 1J0
Area code(s)	418 and 581
Highways	Route 216 Route 269 Route 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

• Barmainville, France

References

1. Reference number 56797 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
2. Geographic code 31140 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (French)
3. "(Code 2431140) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.

• Commission de toponymie du Québec
• Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire