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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]
En 2021, la ville de Québec compte 549 459 habitants et sa communauté métropolitaine regroupe une population de 839 310 habitants. Fondée en 1608 par Samuel de Champlain, Québec est une des plus anciennes villes d' Amérique du Nord.
This is the list of municipalities that have the Quebec municipality type of city (ville, code=V), an administrative division defined by the Ministry of Municipal Affairs, Regions and Land Occupancy.
Quebec[ a ] (French: Québec [kebɛk] ⓘ) [ 12 ] is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is the largest province by area [ b ] and the second-largest by population.
The history of Quebec City extends back thousands of years, with its first inhabitants being the First Nations peoples of the region. The arrival of French explorers in the 16th century eventually led to the establishment of Quebec City, in present-day Quebec, 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 .
Quebec City, Quebec, founded in 1608, population 549,459 (2021 census), 531,902 (2016 census). Quebec City, the capital of the province of Quebec, is located on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River where it meets the Rivière Saint-Charles.
The boat evokes the founding of Quebec City in 1608 by explorer Samuel de Champlain coming from Honfleur, a commune in France.It points to the maritime history of the city as well, whose historic figures (explorer Jacques Cartier and founder Samuel de Champlain) were both French navigators. [3] Furthermore, it symbolizes the Quebec City which was one of the world's major shipbuilding spots in ...
The Quebec City Area (or Région de Québec in French) is the metropolitan area surrounding Quebec City, in the Canadian province of Quebec. It consists of two administrative regions: Capitale-Nationale and Chaudière-Appalaches.
The official name of Quebec City is Québec (with an acute accent), in both official languages of Canada (Canadian English and Canadian French alike). This name is used by both the federal and provincial governments.