Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds
Municipality in Quebec, Canada
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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.
Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds | |
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Aerial view of Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds | |
 Location within Les Appalaches RCM | |
  St-Jacques-de-Leeds Location in province of Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 46°17′N 71°21′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 | 80.56 km2 (31.10 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 711 |
| • Density | 8.8/km2 (23/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2016-2021 |  3.8% |
| • Dwellings | 357 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area codes | 418 and 581 |
| Highways |  R-216  R-269  R-271 |
| Website | www |
