Quebec is Canada's largest province by area and the cultural heartland of French Canada. The only majority French-speaking province, it has a distinct culture, legal system and identity that has shaped Canadian history profoundly.
Quick Facts
CapitalQuebec City
CodeQC
Joined Canada1867
Population9 million
Area1,542,056 km²
🌸 FlowerBlue Flag Iris
🐦 BirdSnowy Owl
🌲 TreeYellow Birch
💡 Quebec City is the only walled city north of Mexico — its fortified old town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
🏆 Notable Quebec Canadians
🏆 HOF
Roméo Dallaire
Military
Led UN forces during the Rwandan Genocide and has devoted his life to ending the use of child soldiers.