Province of Quebec Canada

Quebec is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is the largest province by area with an area of 1.5 million square kilometres and more than 12,000 km of borders, in North America, Quebec is located in Central Canada. The province shares land borders with the provinces of Ontario to the west, Newfoundland and Labrador to the northeast, Ne…
Quebec is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is the largest province by area with an area of 1.5 million square kilometres and more than 12,000 km of borders, in North America, Quebec is located in Central Canada. The province shares land borders with the provinces of Ontario to the west, Newfoundland and Labrador to the northeast, New Brunswick to the southeast and a coastal border with the territory of Nunavut. To the north, it is flanked by major bodies of water such as James Bay, Hudson Bay, Hudson Strait, Ungava Bay, Arctic and Atlantic Oceans, and in the south, it shares a border with the United States. It is the second-largest province by population, with the majority of its population residing in the St. Lawrence River valley, which contains its most populous city of Montreal and the eponymous provincial capital of Quebec.
  • Capital: Quebec City
  • Largest city: Montreal
  • Country: Canada
  • Before confederation: Canada East
  • Confederation: July 1, 1867 (1st, with New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario)
  • Largest metro: Greater Montreal
  • Legislature: National Assembly of Quebec
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