Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon
Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon | |
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Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon in 2025 | |
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Location within La Nouvelle-Beauce RCM | |
St-Lambert-de-Lauzon Location in southern Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 46°35′N 71°12′W / 46.583°N 71.200°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Chaudière-Appalaches |
| RCM | La Nouvelle-Beauce |
| Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Olivier Dumais |
| • Federal riding | Lévis—Lotbinière |
| • Prov. riding | Beauce-Nord |
| Area | |
• Total | 109.50 km2 (42.28 sq mi) |
| • Land | 106.76 km2 (41.22 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 6,817 |
| • Density | 63.9/km2 (166/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2016-2021 | 2.6% |
| • Dwellings | 2,752 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area codes | 418 and 581 |
| Highways A-73 | R-171 R-175 R-218 |
| Website | www |
Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ lɑ̃bɛʁ də lozɔ̃]) 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.
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.