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'''Québec''', formerly known as [[Lower Canada]], is the largest [[province]] in [[Canada]] geographically, and the second most populous after Ontario. The [[capital]] of Québec is Québec City. The largest city in Québec is [[Montreal|Montréal]].
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'''Québec''', formerly known as [[Lower Canada]], is the largest [[province]] in [[Canada]] geographically, and the second most populous after Ontario. The [[capital]] of Québec is Québec City. The largest city in Québec is [[Montreal|Montréal]]. Quebec entered Confederation in 1867.  It has a total area of 1,540,680 km<small>2</small>,  The per capita provincial income in 1991 was $21,954 (Cdn).<ref>[Reader's Digest Atlas of Canada, 1995, pg52]</ref>
    
The official language of the province is [[French]], although many residents are bilingual, speaking both [[French]] and [[English]].
 
The official language of the province is [[French]], although many residents are bilingual, speaking both [[French]] and [[English]].
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[[Category:Canada]]
 
[[Category:Canada]]
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== References ==
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== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
 
* [http://www.bonjourquebec.com/ Quebec Tourism]
 
* [http://www.bonjourquebec.com/ Quebec Tourism]
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