Quebec, Canada

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Quebec, Canada is a predominantly French-speaking province in eastern Canada known for its rich cultural heritage, historic cities like Quebec City and Montreal, and vast natural landscapes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf province of Canada
area approximately 1,542,000 square kilometres
areaRankInCanada 1
borderedBy New Brunswick
Newfoundland and Labrador
Ontario
United States of America
surface form: United States
bordersUSState Maine
New Hampshire
New York
Pennsylvania–New York border
surface form: Pennsylvania (maritime boundary via Saint Lawrence Seaway)

Vermont
capital Quebec City
climate humid continental in most populated areas
subarctic in northern regions
continent North America
country Canada
culturalHeritage distinct civil law tradition
predominantly French-speaking society
strong Francophone arts and literature
currency Canadian dollar
drivesOn right
foundingDateAsProvince 1867
governmentType parliamentary constitutional monarchy
hasBodyOfWater Gulf of St. Lawrence
surface form: Gulf of Saint Lawrence

Ungava Bay
surface form: Hudson Bay

James Bay
hasLegalSystem civil law for private law
common law for public law
hasMajorCity Gatineau
Laval
Saguenay
Sherbrooke
Trois-Rivières
hasMajorUniversity McGill University
Université Laval
Université de Montréal
Université de Sherbrooke
hasRegion Abitibi-Témiscamingue
Capitale-Nationale
Côte-Nord region of Quebec
surface form: Côte-Nord

Estrie
Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine
Lanaudière
Laurentides
Montérégie
Outaouais
Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec
surface form: Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Old Quebec
surface form: Historic District of Old Quebec
headOfGovernmentTitle Premier of Quebec
historicalColony New France
hostsFestival Just for Laughs
surface form: Just for Laughs Festival in Montreal

Montreal International Jazz Festival
Quebec Winter Carnival
ISOCode CA-QC
largestCity Montreal
largestMetropolitanArea Montreal region
surface form: Greater Montreal
legislature National Assembly of Quebec
locatedIn North America
eastern Canada
majorIndustry aerospace
forestry
hydroelectric power
information technology
mining
majorReligion Roman Catholicism
officialLanguage French
officialMotto Je me souviens
officialName Quebec, Canada self-linksurface differs
surface form: Québec
officialReligionStatus no official religion
populationCentre Montreal
Quebec City
populationRankInCanada 2
preConfederationEntity Province of Canada
surface form: Province of Canada (Canada East)
recognizedLanguage English
sportsTeam Montreal Canadiens
surface form: Montreal Canadiens (NHL)
timeZone Atlantic Time Zone
surface form: Atlantic Time Zone (eastern regions)

Eastern Time Zone
traversedByRiver Saint Lawrence River

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Fort Chambly locatedInProvince Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Vidal blanc notableRegionOfCultivation Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Northern Department headquartersLocation Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Saguenay River locatedIn Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Saguenay River basinLocatedIn Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Saguenay River province Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Fort St. John locatedIn Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Chaudière River locatedIn Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Chaudière River province Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Aylmer locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Masson-Angers locatedIn Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Masson-Angers province Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Alexandra Bridge locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Alexandra Bridge isOnBorderBetween Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Edmundston locatedNear Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Université du Québec en Outaouais locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Hull locatedIn Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Outaouais administrative region partOf Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
France Bélisle locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
France Bélisle politicalOfficeJurisdiction Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Gatineau-Ottawa Executive Airport locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Joseph Wiseman placeOfBirth Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
François de Montmorency-Laval activityTerritory Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Rodrigue placeOfBirth Quebec, Canada
subject surface form: Rod Gilbert
this entity surface form: Quebec
Coburn Gore–Woburn Border Crossing regionServed Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Bell Orchestre origin Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Book One – Persons jurisdiction Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Book Two – The Family jurisdiction Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Book Three – Successions jurisdiction Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Book Four – Property jurisdiction Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Book Five – Obligations jurisdiction Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Book Six – Prior Claims and Hypothecs jurisdiction Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Book Seven – Evidence jurisdiction Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Book Eight – Prescription jurisdiction Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Book Nine – Publication of Rights jurisdiction Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Book Ten – Private International Law jurisdiction Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Quebec courts in civil matters appliesInJurisdiction Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Georges Vanier birthPlace Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Lake Saint-Louis locatedIn Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
CLSC locatedIn Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
CLSC operatesIn Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
CHSLD locatedIn Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Régie de l’assurance maladie du Québec jurisdiction Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Régie de l’assurance maladie du Québec headquartersLocation Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Régie de l’assurance maladie du Québec operatesIn Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
Lachine, Montreal, Quebec, Canada partOf Quebec, Canada
subject surface form: Lachine
this entity surface form: Quebec
Lachine, Montreal, Quebec, Canada locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Quebec, Canada
subject surface form: Lachine
this entity surface form: Quebec
Lachine, Montreal, Quebec, Canada locatedInProvinceOrState Quebec, Canada
subject surface form: Lachine
this entity surface form: Quebec
Roger Frappier residence Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec
ACE Aviation Holdings headquartersLocation Quebec, Canada
this entity surface form: Quebec