Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon, Quebec
Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon | |
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Municipality | |
Location within La Nouvelle-Beauce RCM. | |
Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon Location in southern Quebec. | |
Coordinates: 46°35′N 71°12′W / 46.583°N 71.200°WCoordinates: 46°35′N 71°12′W / 46.583°N 71.200°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Chaudière-Appalaches |
RCM | La Nouvelle-Beauce |
Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
Government[2] | |
• Mayor | François Barret |
• Federal riding | Lévis—Lotbinière |
• Prov. riding | Beauce-Nord |
Area[2][3] | |
• Total | 109.50 km2 (42.28 sq mi) |
• Land | 107.13 km2 (41.36 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[3] | |
• Total | 6,177 |
• Density | 57.7/km2 (149/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 14.4% |
• Dwellings | 2,480 |
Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
Postal code(s) | G0S 2W0 |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways A-73 |
Route 171 Route 175 Route 218 |
Website |
www lambert-de-lauzon |
Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon is a municipality in La Nouvelle-Beauce Regional County Municipality in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 6,177 as of the Canada 2011 Census. Prior to June 22, 2013 it was a parish municipality.[4]
It is named after Pierre Lambert, a land surveyor who planned neighbouring Lévis. Lauzon refers to the seigneurie of Lauzon, the first to be established on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River in 1636.
References
- ↑ Reference number 418082 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
- 1 2 Geographic code 26070 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (French)
- 1 2 "(Code 2426070) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
- ↑ "Modifications aux municipalités du Québec" (PDF). Institut de la statistique du Québec. 2013. ISSN 1715-6408.
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