Buckingham, Quebec

Buckingham
Sector within City of Gatineau
Coat of arms of Buckingham
Buckingham is located in Western Quebec
Buckingham
Buckingham
Location in western Quebec
Coordinates: 45°35′N 75°25′W / 45.58°N 75.42°W / 45.58; -75.42
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionOutaouais
CityGatineau
Settled1824
DissolvedJanuary 1, 2002
Area
 • Land16.232 km2 (6.267 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total12,795
 • Density788/km2 (2,040/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016–2021
Increase 4.7%
 • Dwellings
5,855
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)819, 873

Buckingham is a former town located in the Outaouais region in the western portion of the province of Quebec, Canada. Since January 1, 2002, it has been part of the amalgamated city of Gatineau, which merged five former municipalities, including Masson-Angers, Buckingham, Hull, Aylmer and Gatineau, into a single entity. According to the 2021 Census, the population of the sector was 12,795.[2]

  1. ^ "Répertoire des municipalités — Communauté urbaine de l'Outaouais". voute.bape.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Retrieved September 6, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Population — Secteurs de la ville : Buckingham". gatineau.ca (in French). Ville de Gatineau. Retrieved September 6, 2024.