Quebec, Canada

Quebec is one of 13 primary administrative regions in Canada with a population of approximately 8,585,523 people.

Facts and figures on Quebec at a glance

Region name: Quebec (Québec)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 8,585,523 people
Country: Canada
Continent: North America

The regional headquarters of Quebec (Québec) is located in the regional capital Quebec (Québec) with a population of 531,902 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Quebec's regional capital Quebec to Canada's capital Ottawa (Ottawa) is approximately 380 km (236 mi).

Facts and figures about Quebec
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Quebec Québec8,585,523 peopleQuebec Québec531,902 people

Compare with other regions in Canada.

Map of Quebec

Map of Quebec

Information on Quebec

Information on Quebec
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Quebec QuébecQuebec Québec17CanadaNorth America

Time in Quebec

Time in Quebec
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 4:46am (04:46h)In effect (+1 hour)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 3:46am (03:46h)GMT UTC -4.0America/Toronto

Geographic coordinates of Quebec

Latitude & Longitude of Quebec
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map52°00'00.6"N (52.0001700°)71°59'56.7"W (-71.9990700°)

Subregions in Quebec

There are 17 administrative subregions in Quebec.
Subregions in Quebec
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Abitibi-Temiscamingue Abitibi-Témiscamingue1.146,717--
Bas-Saint-Laurent Bas-Saint-Laurent2.200,000--
Capitale-Nationale Capitale-Nationale3.70,000Quebec Québec531,902
Centre-du-Quebec Centre-du-Québec4.234,000--
Chaudiere-Appalaches Chaudière-Appalaches5.410,000--
Cote-Nord Côte-Nord6.92,518--
Estrie Estrie7.---
Gaspesie-Iles-de-la-Madeleine Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine8.94,000--
Lanaudiere Lanaudière9.---
Laurentides Laurentides10.---
Laval Laval11.400,000--
Mauricie Mauricie12.---
Monteregie Montérégie13.---
Montreal Montréal14.1,934,082Montreal Montréal1,762,949
Nord-du-Quebec Nord-du-Québec15.44,561--
Outaouais Outaouais16.370,000--
Saguenay/Lac-Saint-Jean Saguenay/Lac-Saint-Jean17.---

External sources of information on Quebec

Quebec on Wikipedia