Buckingham, Quebec

Buckingham is a former town located in the Outaouais region in the western portion of the province of Quebec, Canada. Since 1 January 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 2016 Census, the population of the town was 16,685.

Buckingham
District
Buckingham
Location in western Quebec
Coordinates: 45°35′N 75°25′W
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionOutaouais
CityGatineau
Settled1823
DissolvedJanuary 1, 2002
Area
  Land16.53 km2 (6.38 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Total17,407
  Density1,009.5/km2 (2,615/sq mi)
  Pop 2016–2021
3.7%
  Dwellings
7,427
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)819, 873
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