Quebec Region
The Région de Québec or Greater Quebec area is in the province of Quebec, and includes the provincial capital city Quebec City and its surrounding rural counties.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Quebec City and Beaupré.
Quebec City
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Quebec City is the capital of the Canadian province of Quebec. It sits at a commanding position on cliffs overlooking the St. Lawrence Seaway. Quebec City's Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of only three cities in North America with its original city walls.
Beaupré
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Beaupré is a town in the eastern suburbs of Quebec City in the regional county municipality of La Côte-de-Beaupré, in the administrative region of Capitale-Nationale, in Quebec, Canada.
Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré
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Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré is a village of 2,850 people east of Quebec city in the Côte-de-Beaupré County Regional Municipality in the Quebec Region. The village lies along the St Lawrence and faces the Île d'Orléans.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Saint-Ferréol-les-Neiges and Laurentides Wildlife Reserve.
Saint-Ferréol-les-Neiges
Saint-Ferréol-les-Neiges is a town of 3,800 people in the eastern suburbs of Quebec City in Quebec, Canada. Located at the foot of Mont Saint-Anne and Mont Ferréol, Saint-Ferréol-les-Neiges is an essential destination for resorts and recreational tourism activities in all seasons.Laurentides Wildlife Reserve
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The Réserve faunique des Laurentides is a public territory for the conservation, development and practice of recreational activities. Its vast territory extends into the Laurentians, from Haute-Mauricie and Haute-Batiscanie, to the Saguenay valley.
L’Ange-Gardien
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L'Ange-Gardien is an eastern suburban municipality of Quebec City, in Quebec. The main attractions of the municipality are:…
Rivière-à-Pierre
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Rivière-à-Pierre is an atypical locality of Middle Batiscania located on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River, in the regional county municipality of Portneuf, in the administrative region of Capitale-Nationale, in Quebec.
Château-Richer
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Château-Richer is a small town situated in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada. Located on the north shore of the Saint Lawrence River east of Quebec City.
Grands-Jardins National Park
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The Parc national des Grands-Jardins is a national park of Quebec, in the unorganized territory of Lac-Pikauba, in the regional county municipality of Charlevoix, in Quebec Region in Quebec.
ZEC du Lac-au-Sable
The ZEC du Lac-au-Sable is a controlled harvesting zone located in the unorganized territory of Mont-Élie, in the regional county municipality of Charlevoix-Est, in the administrative region of the Quebec Region of Quebec.ZEC des Martres
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The ZEC des Martres is a controlled harvesting zone located in the unorganized territory of Lac-Pikauba, in the regional county municipality of Charlevoix, in the administrative region of the Capitale-Nationale, in Quebec.
Île d’Orléans
Île d'Orléans is an island in the Saint Lawrence River about 5 km east of Quebec City. The island was one of the first parts of the province to be colonized by the French, and a large percentage of French Canadians can trace ancestry to early residents of the island.
Boischatel
Boischatel is a town of 8,200 people on the east of Quebec City, in the Quebec Region of Quebec. The village lies along the North Shore of St Lawrence River and faces the Île d'Orléans.
Saint-Ubalde
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Saint-Ubalde is a rural locality located at the southeastern limit of the Laurentian Shield, on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River, in the regional county municipality of Portneuf, in the administrative region of Capitale-Nationale, in Quebec.
Portneuf Wildlife Reserve
The Réserve faunique de Portneuf is a public territory for the conservation, development and practice of recreational activities, in Haute-Batiscanie. Its territory extends in the townships of Pothier, Lapeyrère, Bois, Laurier, Lasalle, Colbert, Roquemont and…ZEC de la Rivière-Blanche
The ZEC de la rivière Blanche is a controlled exploitation zone in the townships of Larue and Neilson, in the unorganized territory of Lac-Blanc, in the regional county municipality of Portneuf, in Haute-Batiscanie, in the administrative region of Capitale-Nationale.Portneuf
Portneuf is a regional county municipality covering the western part of Quebec Region on the western boundaries of Quebec City. The county is mainly known for its wilderness and remaining pristine landscapes, but it remains a region untouched by mass tourism.
Quebec Region
- Type: metropolitan area
- Description: human settlement in Quebec, Canada
- Also known as: “Quebec City Area”
- Location: Central Quebec, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude of center
47.3333° or 47° 19′ 60″ northLongitude of center
-71.5° or 71° 30′ westWikidata ID
Q3455561
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In Other Languages
“Quebec Region” goes by many names.
- French: “Region de Quebec”
- French: “Région de québec”
- French: “Région de Québec”
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