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
Municipality
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 [2]
• Mayor	Philippe Chabot
• Federal riding	Mégantic—L'Érable
• Prov. riding	Lotbinière-Frontenac
Area [2][3]
• Total	83.20 km2 (32.12 sq mi)
• Land	80.56 km2 (31.10 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[3]
• 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)	G0N 1J0
Area code(s)	418 and 581
Highways	Route 216 Route 269 Route 271
Website	www.saintjacquesdeleeds.ca

Sister city

• Barmainville, France

References

External links

• Media related to Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds at Wikimedia Commons
• Commission de toponymie du Québec
• Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire