Saint-Damien-de-Buckland

{{distinguish|Saint-Damien, Quebec}}

{{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}}

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Saint-Damien-de-Buckland

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| settlement_type = Parish municipality

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| map_caption = Location within Bellechasse RCM

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| subdivision_type = Country

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| subdivision_type1 = Province

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| subdivision_name2 = Chaudière-Appalaches

| subdivision_type3 = RCM

| subdivision_name3 = Bellechasse

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| established_title1 = Constituted

| established_date1 = December 20, 1890

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| leader_title = Mayor

| leader_name = Hervé Blais

| leader_title1 = Federal riding

| leader_name1 = Bellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis

| leader_title2 = Prov. riding

| leader_name2 = Bellechasse

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| area_total_km2 = 82.70

| area_land_km2 = 82.07

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| population_total = 1956

| population_as_of = 2016

| population_density_km2 = 23.8

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| population_blank1_title = Pop 2011-2016

| population_blank1 = {{decrease}} 5.6%

| population_blank2_title = Dwellings

| population_blank2 = 944

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| timezone = EST

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| postal_code_type = Postal code(s)

| postal_code = G0R 2Y0

| area_code = 418 and 581

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| website = {{URL|www.saint-damien.com}}

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Saint-Damien-de-Buckland is a parish municipality in the Bellechasse Regional County Municipality, in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec. The population was 1,956 in the Canada 2016 Census.

IPL, a manufacturer of wheeled carts and other plastic related products, is located in Saint-Damien and is the biggest employer in the immediate area.{{Cite web|title=IPL's cart business keeps on rolling|date=June 16, 2017|

url=https://www.canplastics.com/features/ipls-cart-business-keeps-rolling/|access-date=2021-08-08|website=Canadian Plastics|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|title=IPL {{!}} Novacap|url=https://www.novacap.ca/en/company/ipl/|access-date=2021-08-08|website=www.novacap.ca}}

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Damien-de-Buckland had a population of {{val|1893|fmt=commas}} living in {{val|828|fmt=commas}} of its {{val|949|fmt=commas}} total private dwellings, a change of {{percentage|{{#expr:1893-1956}}|1956|1}} from its 2016 population of {{val|1956|fmt=commas}}. With a land area of {{convert|82.04|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|1893|82.04|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2021.{{cite web | url=https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=9810000202&geocode=A000224 | title=Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec | publisher=Statistics Canada | date=February 9, 2022 | accessdate=August 29, 2022}}

Notable people

  • Lauriane Genest, professional racing cyclist{{Cite web|date=2021-08-06|title=" Aux Jeux, tout le monde a une chance "|url=https://plus.lapresse.ca/screens/783adbdc-1096-4510-9962-a1d633b144b1__7C___0.html|access-date=2021-08-07|website=La Presse+|language=fr}}

See also

References

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{{Cite web|url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=2419030&Geo2=POPC&Code2=0859&SearchText=Saint-Damien&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&TABID=1&type=0|title = Census Profile, 2016 Census - Saint-Damien-de-Buckland, Paroisse (Municipalité de) [Census subdivision], Quebec and Saint-Raymond [Population centre], Quebec|date = 8 February 2017}}

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{{Geographic Location (8-way)

| Centre = Saint-Damien-de-Buckland

| North = Saint-Nérée-de-Bellechasse

| Northeast = Armagh

| East = Notre-Dame-Auxiliatrice-de-Buckland

| Southeast =

| South = Saint-Nazaire-de-Dorchester

| Southwest = Saint-Malachie

| West = Saint-Lazare-de-Bellechasse

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{{Bellechasse RCM|state=expanded}}

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Category:Parish municipalities in Quebec

Category:Incorporated places in Chaudière-Appalaches

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