Quebec
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| Quebec Québec La Belle Province |
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| Motto: Je me souviens (Inglis: I remember) |
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| Caipital | Quebec Ceety | ||||
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| Lairgest ceety | Montreal | ||||
| Lairgest metro | Greater Montreal | ||||
| Offeecial leids | French[1] | ||||
| Demonym | Quebecer, Quebecker, Québécois(e)[2] |
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| Govrenment | |||||
| Type | Constitutional monarchy | ||||
| Lieutenant-Govrenor | Pierre Duchesne | ||||
| Premier | Jean Charest (Liberal) | ||||
| Legislatur | Quebec Naitional Assembly | ||||
| Federal representation | In Canadian parliament | ||||
| Hoose seats | 75 of 308 (24.4%) | ||||
| Senate seats | 24 o 105 (22.9%) | ||||
| Confederation | 1 Julie 1867 (1st, wi Ont., N.S., N.B.) | ||||
| Aurie | Ranked 2nt | ||||
| Total | Expression error: Unexpected < operator.|(Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character "[".)}} sq mi) | ||||
| Land | Expression error: Unexpected < operator.|(Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character "[".)}} sq mi) | ||||
| Watter (%) | Expression error: Unexpected < operator.|(Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character "[".)}} sq mi) (11.5%) | ||||
| Proportion o Canadae | 15.4% of 9,984,670 km2 | ||||
| Population | Ranked 2nt | ||||
| Total (2011) | 7,903,001 [3] | ||||
| Densitie (2011) | Expression error: Unexpected < operator.|(Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character "[".)}} /sq mi) | ||||
| GDP | Ranked 2nt | ||||
| Total (2009) | C$319 348 billion[4] | ||||
| Per caipita | C$37,278 (10th) | ||||
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| Postal | QC[5] | ||||
| ISO 3166-2 | CA-QC | ||||
| Time zone | UTC−5, −4 | ||||
| Postal code prefix | G, H, J | ||||
| Flouer | Blue Flag Iris[6] | ||||
| Tree | Yellae Birch[6] | ||||
| Bird | Snawy Owl[6] | ||||
| Wabsteid | www.gouv.qc.ca | ||||
| Rankins include aw provinces an territories | |||||
Quebec (Québec in the French leid) is a province o Canadae. It is the mucklest province gaun bi aurie o Canadae. Quebec haes a population o 7,651,531 fowk. The offeecial leid o Quebec is French, an aboot 90% o the indwallers o Quebec speaks it (aside French, baith Inglis an Inuktuit are spoken). The caipital ceety o Quebec is Quebec Ceety (Ville de Québec in French), an the mucklest ceety is Montreal (Montréal). Maist o the fowk in Quebec are French Canadians (or Québecois), but Erse-Quebecers an Scots-Quebecers bide there an aw.
[edit] Notes
- ↑ Office Québécois de la langue francaise. Status of the French language. Government of Quebec. Retrieved on 10 November 2010. .
- ↑ The term Québécois (feminine: Québécoise), which is usually reserved for francophone Quebeckers, may be rendered in English without both e-acute (é): Quebecois (fem.: Quebecoise). (Oxford Guide to Canadian English Usage; ISBN 0-19-541619-8; p. 335).
- ↑ Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, 2011 and 2006 censuses. Statcan.gc.ca (2012-02-08). Retrieved on 8 Februar 2012. .
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