Notre-Dame-Auxiliatrice-de-Buckland
Parish municipality in Quebec, Canada
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Notre-Dame-Auxiliatrice-de-Buckland is a parish municipality of about 800 people in the Bellechasse Regional County Municipality, in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada. Although the official name is Notre-Dame-Auxiliatrice-de-Buckland, most people refers to it as simply Buckland.
Notre-Dame-Auxiliatrice-de-Buckland | |
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Location within Bellechasse RCM. | |
| Coordinates: 46°37′N 70°33′W[1] | |
| Country | |
| Province | |
| Region | Chaudière-Appalaches |
| RCM | Bellechasse |
| Constituted | January 1, 1885 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Sylvie Lefebvre |
| • Federal riding | Lévis—Bellechasse |
| • Prov. riding | Bellechasse |
| Area | |
• Total | 96.60 km2 (37.30 sq mi) |
| • Land | 94.71 km2 (36.57 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 767 |
| • Density | 8.1/km2 (21/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2016-2021 | |
| • Dwellings | 519 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area codes | 418 and 581 |
| Highways | |
| Website | www |
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Notre-Dame-Auxiliatrice-de-Buckland had a population of 767 living in 381 of its 519 total private dwellings, a change of -0.1% from its 2016 population of 768. With a land area of 94.71 km2 (36.57 sq mi), it had a population density of 8.1/km2 (21.0/sq mi) in 2021.[4]