Saint-Damien-de-Buckland, Quebec

Saint-Damien-de-Buckland is a parish municipality in the Bellechasse Regional County Municipality, in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec. The population was 2,071 in the Canada 2011 Census.

Saint-Damien-de-Buckland
Parish municipality
Location within Bellechasse RCM.
Saint-Damien-de-Buckland
Location in province of Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°38′N 70°40′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionChaudière-Appalaches
RCMBellechasse
ConstitutedDecember 20, 1890
Government
  MayorHervé Blais
  Federal ridingBellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis
  Prov. ridingBellechasse
Area
  Total82.70 km2 (31.93 sq mi)
  Land82.27 km2 (31.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
  Total2,071
  Density25.2/km2 (65/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011
6.2%
  Dwellings
937
Postal code(s)
G0R 2Y0
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways Route 279
Websitewww.saint-damien.com

IPL, a manufacturer of plastic related products, is located in Saint-Damien and is the biggest employer in the immediate area.

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