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Quebec City (/ k w ɪ ˈ b ɛ k / ⓘ or / k ə ˈ b ɛ k /; [11] French: Ville de Québec), officially known as Québec (French pronunciation:), [12] is the capital city of the Canadian province of Quebec. As of July 2021, the city had a population of 549,459, [13] and the metropolitan area had a population of 839,311. [14]
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1 day ago · Quebec city, formerly the capital of the colony, remained the capital of Lower Canada. It was incorporated in 1832 and was given its actual charter in 1840, the year that Parliament voted to rejoin Upper and Lower Canada as the Province of Canada.
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Aug 28, 2017 · What Is the Capital of Quebec? Lower Old Town, Quebec City, Quebec. Quebec is a Canadian province whose residents are predominantly French-speaking.
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2 days ago · Quebec, eastern province of Canada. Constituting nearly one-sixth of Canada’s total land area, Quebec is the largest of Canada’s 10 provinces in area and is second only to Ontario in population. Its capital, Quebec city, is the oldest city in Canada.
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Jun 6, 2022 · Rife with history and featuring the world-renowned Château Frontenac, Québec City is the capital city of the Canadian province of Québec. Often cited as North America's most European city, Québec City was designated a UNESCO world heritage site in 1985 since it serves as the birthplace of French Canada and is the only fortified city north ...
The city is 196 km (122 mi) east of the national capital, Ottawa, and 258 km (160 mi) southwest of the provincial capital, Quebec City. As of 2021, the city had a population of 1,762,949, [23] and a metropolitan population of 4,291,732, [24] making it the second-largest metropolitan area in Canada.
Quebec City (Ville de Québec in French) is the capital of the Canadian province of Quebec. It is the second largest city in Quebec, behind Montreal. It is known for its winter fair, beautiful churches, and an old hotel called Château Frontenac. It is next to the Saint Lawrence River.
