Québec

Quebec /kwəˈbɛk/ or /kəˈbɛk/ (French: Québec [kebɛk] ( listen)) is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level. Quebec is Canada's largest province by area and its second-largest administrative division; only the territory of Nunavut is larger. It is bordered to the west by the province of Ontario... More

Area:

  • 1,542,056 km² (595391.2 mi² )

Population:

  • 7,750,504 (2008)

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Contained by:

Date founded:

  • Oct 7, 1763

Also known as:

  • Québec,
  • La Belle Province,
  • Quebec,
  • Province Of Quebec,
  • Province Du Québec,
  • Province Du Quebec
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Governing officials:

Officeholder Basic title From To
  • 1970
  • 1976
  • 1985
  • 1996
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Kind of symbol Symbol Date adopted
  • Dec 9, 1939
  • Dec 9, 1939
  • Jan 21, 1948
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Resulted from break-up:

Broke up from Date
  • Jul 1, 1867

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