Quebec, Province in Canada
Quebec is the second-most populous province in Canada, known for its predominantly French-speaking population.
The name 'Quebec' originated from the Algonquin word 'Kébec' which means 'where the river narrows'.
It's the only Canadian province that has a predominantly French-speaking identity and where English speakers are a minority overall.
Quebec City and Montreal are known for their historic sites, artistic atmosphere, and unique culinary experiences.
Quebec's independence movement has played a large role in its politics and culture.
Location: Canada
Inception: July 1, 1867
Capital city: Quebec City
Population: 8501833
Website: quebec.ca
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap