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Québec, Quebec

Canada

Regional capital46.8123° N, 71.2145° W

Québec is a city located in Canada, specifically in the province of Quebec. With a population of 531,902, it is a significant urban center within the region.

Population531,902
ProvinceQuebec
Coordinates46.8123° N, 71.2145° W
CountryCanada
Rank in Canada#12 of 21,561

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Nearest Airports

Pintendre Airport

CPT9Local

10 km away

Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport

YQBInternational

13.8 km away

Saint-Jean-Chrysostome Airport

CSG5Local

14.9 km away

About Québec

The city is situated at coordinates 46.81228° latitude and -71.21454° longitude, placing it in the Northern and Western hemispheres. Québec has an elevation of 54 meters and operates within the America/Toronto timezone. Nearby cities include Lévis, Sainte-Foy, La Cité-Limoilou, La Haute-Saint-Charles, and Charlesbourg.

Québec ranks 12th in population among 3,628 cities in Canada. The total population of Canada is 47,971,876, highlighting the city's notable size relative to other urban areas.

Cities in Quebec

As a city in the province of Quebec, Québec ranks 2nd out of 540 cities. Other major cities in the province include Montréal, Laval, Gatineau, Longueuil, and Saguenay. The city is supported by various amenities, including 15 hospitals, 150 schools, 10 universities, 441 parks, and numerous other facilities.

Nearby Cities

Québec has 20 nearby cities and towns within a 25 km radius.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Québec?

The population of Québec is 531,902.

In which province/state is Québec located?

Québec is located in the province of Quebec.

What are the coordinates of Québec?

The coordinates of Québec are 46.81228° latitude and -71.21454° longitude.

What is the elevation of Québec?

The elevation of Québec is 54 meters.

What is the nearest airport to Québec?

The nearest airport to Québec is Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport, located 13.8 km away.

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