Quebec
Province of Canada
Also known as Québec · QC · Province of Quebec · Quebec Province · PQ · P.Q.
- Country
- Located in
- Population
- 8,501,833(2021)
- , 8,831,257(2023)
- , 8,604,838(July 1, 2020)
- +20 more
- Area
- 1,542,056 km²
- Head of government
- Christine Fréchette(since 2026)
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Sources- 1.assnat.qc.ca/fr/deputes/frechette-christine-19269/index.htmlRetrieved 2026-05-18
- , Pauline Marois(2012–2014)
- , Philippe Couillard(2014–2018)
- +30 more
- Christine Fréchette(since 2026)
- Founded
- July 1, 1867
- Time zone
- Postal code
- G
- , H
- , J
Overview
Over time
Dated values recorded in Wikidata, each with its own source
All data
365 statements · 22% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Replaces
- Ungava District(September 1, 1905) applies to part: Nord-du-Québec
- Canada East(July 1, 1867)
- Province of Canada applies to part: Canada East
- Shares border with
- New Hampshire direction relative to location: south
- Maine direction relative to location: southeast
- New Brunswick direction relative to location: southeast
- Newfoundland and Labrador direction relative to location: east
- New York direction relative to location: south
- Vermont direction relative to location: south
- Ontario direction relative to location: west
- Nunavut(since 1999) direction relative to location: northwest
- Official language
- French(since 1974) statement is subject of: Official Language Act · applies to part: teaching, public administration
- Flag
- flag of Quebec
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Sources- 1.“Le fleurdelisé: reflet de notre histoire en Amérique”justice.gouv.qc.ca/drapeau-et-symboles-nationaux/drapeau/histoire/Retrieved 2021-05-27
- 2.“Les symboles du Québec”sqrc.gouv.qc.ca/representation-quebec-canada/le-quebec/symboles.aspRetrieved 2021-05-27
- flag of Quebec
- Legislative body
- Legislature of Quebec members / parts: National Assembly of Quebec, Lieutenant Governor of Quebec
- Motto text
- Je me souviens
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Sources- 1.“Les symboles du Québec”sqrc.gouv.qc.ca/representation-quebec-canada/le-quebec/symboles.aspRetrieved 2021-05-27
- Je me souviens
- Official name
- Québec
1
- Quebec
1
- Québec
- Official symbol
- Snowy Owl
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Sources- 1.“Les symboles du Québec”sqrc.gouv.qc.ca/representation-quebec-canada/le-quebec/symboles.aspRetrieved 2021-05-27
- Betula alleghaniensis
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Sources- 1.“Les symboles du Québec”sqrc.gouv.qc.ca/representation-quebec-canada/le-quebec/symboles.aspRetrieved 2021-05-27
- Iris versicolor
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Sources- 1.“Les symboles du Québec”sqrc.gouv.qc.ca/representation-quebec-canada/le-quebec/symboles.aspRetrieved 2021-05-27
- fleur-de-lis
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Sources- 1.“Les symboles du Québec”sqrc.gouv.qc.ca/representation-quebec-canada/le-quebec/symboles.aspRetrieved 2021-05-27
- 2.“La fleur de lis, un des plus anciens emblèmes”justice.gouv.qc.ca/drapeau-et-symboles-nationaux/drapeau/histoire/Retrieved 2021-05-27
- Limenitis arthemis arthemis(since 2021)
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Sources- 1.“Le papillon amiral nommé insecte officiel du Québec”lapresse.ca/actualites/2021-05-27/le-papillon-amiral-nomme-insecte-officiel-du-quebec.php
- Snowy Owl
- Highest point
- Mount Caubvick elevation: 1,651 m
- Lowest point
- Arctic Ocean elevation: 0 m
- Coordinates of northernmost point
- 62.5819°N, 77.5083°W statement is subject of: Cape Wolstenholme
- Coordinates of southernmost point
- 44.9917°N, 74.2000°W
- Coordinates of westernmost point
- 54.6233°N, 79.7628°W statement is subject of: Pointe Louis-XIV
- Coordinates of easternmost point
- 51.5000°N, 57.1075°W
- Short name
- Que.
- Qc
- QC
- Motto
- Je me souviens
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Sources- 1.“Les symboles du Québec”sqrc.gouv.qc.ca/representation-quebec-canada/le-quebec/symboles.aspRetrieved 2021-05-27
- Je me souviens
- Native label
- Québec ipa transcription: kebɛk
- Geoshape
- Data:Canada/Québec.map
- Coordinates of geographic center
- 52.2976°N, 70.4443°W statement is subject of: Otish Mountains
- Total fertility rate
- 1.5708(2019)
- Median income
- 59,822 CAD(2016)
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- 59,822 CAD(2016)
- Life expectancy
- 82.6 years(2016)
- Demonym
- Québécois applies to part: masculine
- Québécoise applies to part: feminine singular
- Quebecer applies to part: singular
- Quebecers applies to part: plural · statement is subject of: Québécois
- Kebekiano
- Quebecker applies to part: singular
- Quebeckers applies to part: plural · statement is subject of: Québécois
- Quebecchesi applies to part: masculine plural
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- كِبَكِيٌّ
- Minimum temperature record
- -54.4°C(February 5, 1923)
- GDP (nominal)
- 449B CAD(2020)
- Social media followers
- 8,420(May 18, 2025) youtube channel id: UCgi4UW4SNeYNl4n-AEvgKoQ
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- 27,224(February 11, 2023) x (twitter) numeric user id: 4869665452
- 7,630(September 7, 2024) youtube channel id: UCgi4UW4SNeYNl4n-AEvgKoQ
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- 5,020(May 10, 2023) youtube channel id: UCgi4UW4SNeYNl4n-AEvgKoQ
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- 21,919(March 28, 2022) x (twitter) numeric user id: 4869665452
- 8,420(May 18, 2025) youtube channel id: UCgi4UW4SNeYNl4n-AEvgKoQ
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On other databases
160 identifiers linking Quebec across the web's reference databases
- AGROVOC IDc_6404
- AllTrails trail IDcanada/quebec
- ArchINFORM location ID2892
- Armeniapedia ID4460
- Article ID in the Lithuanian Universal Encyclopedia Onlinekvebekas
- Babelio author ID288069
- Babelio subject ID89013
- BabelNet ID00065630n
- BAnQ authority ID0000003874
- Banque de noms de lieux du Québec ID151227
- BBC News topic IDcm8m1l892rvt
- BBC Things ID087c8bda-a232-4648-ae6b-d79daeed09f9
- BHCL UUID2d9454c0-5baf-4282-87fe-b665de2158b1
- BHL creator ID28012
- Biblioteca Nacional de México ID000044556
- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID119396489
- BIBSYS ID6033643
- BNMM authority ID000047744
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online IDquebec
- CAB ID33344
- Canadian Encyclopedia article IDquebec
- Canadiana Authorities ID (former scheme)0000J0010F
- Canadiana Name Authority IDncf10032937
- CANTIC ID981058515604906706
- CCAB ID000031486
- CGNDB unique IDEFGGJ
- CiNii Research ID1140282266791003008
- Curlie IDRegional/North_America/Canada/Quebec/
- Data Commons IDwikidataId/Q176
- De Agostini IDQuébec+(provincia)
- DeCS ID12229
- Dewey Decimal Classification2--714
- Domain namequebec.ca
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online IDplace/Quebec-province
- Encyclopædia Universalis IDquebec
- Encyclopedia of China (Second Edition) ID215149
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)1wIzwJ
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)560076
- EU Knowledge Graph item IDQ8432
- Facebook usernameGouvQc
- FactGrid item IDQ408452
- FAST ID1207316
- FIPS 10-4 (countries and regions)CA10
- Foursquare City Guide venue ID4e21c0fbe4cdf68591887636
- France 24 topic ID (French)québec
- Freebase ID/m/0694j
- GACS ID14338
- GADM IDCAN.11_1
- GeoNames ID6115047
- Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID1002812
- Giant Bomb Wiki IDLocations/Quebec
- Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online IDQuebec (Canada)
- GND ID4048030-6
- Google Maps Customer ID73197434037927968
- Google News topics IDCAAqIQgKIhtDQkFTRGdvSUwyMHZNRFk1TkdvU0FtVnVLQUFQAQ
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana IDquebec
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)0053593
- Gran Enciclopèdia de la Música ID3073
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia IDQuebec_-_provins
- Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)2058326
- HASCCA.QC
- Hiking Project area ID8006740
- House Divided ID9425
- Hrvatska enciklopedija ID51266
- ICPSR Geographic Names Thesaurus ID30832
- IDAI.gazetteer ID2379100
- IdRef ID026398982
- IMDb keywordquebec
- INaturalist place ID13336
- Interlingual Index IDi83234
- International Jewish Cemetery Project IDcanada/quebec-qc
- ISNI0000000121928834
- ISO 3166-2 codeCA-QC
- J-GLOBAL ID200906058898666314
- J9U entity ID987007557240905171
- KBpedia IDQuebec-CanadianProvince
- L'Humanité topic IDquebec
- Larousse IDautre-region/province_de_Québec/139995
- LC and MARC vocabularies IDcountries/quc
- Le Monde diplomatique subject IDpays/quebec
- Lemmy community IDquebec@lemmy.ca
- Lex IDQuébec_(provins)
- Libraries Australia ID35437291
- Library of Congress Authorities IDn80001244
- LittleSis organization ID333359
- MeSH concept IDM0018325
- MeSH descriptor IDD011792
- MeSH term IDT034835
- MeSH tree codeZ01.107.567.176.791
- Mindat locality ID14009