- Communauté métropolitaine de Québec
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The Communauté métropolitaine de Québec (CMQ), or Quebec Metropolitan Community, is an administrative division of the province of Quebec, comprising the metropolitan area of Quebec City. The CMQ is one of the two metropolitan communities of Quebec.
History
The CMQ was created on January 1, 2002, with the creation of the enlarged cities of Quebec City and Lévis.
Constituent municipalities
- Beaupré
- Boischatel
- Château-Richer
- Fossambault-sur-le-Lac
- Lac-Beauport
- Lac-Delage
- Lac-Saint-Joseph
- L'Ancienne-Lorette
- Île d'Orléans (RCM consisting of 6 municipalities)
- Saint-Ferréol-les-Neiges
- Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier
- Saint-Joachim
- Saint-Tite-des-Caps
- Shannon
- Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury
The Indian reserve of Wendake and the parish municipality of Notre-Dame-des-Anges, though enclaves of Quebec City, belong neither to the Urban agglomeration of Quebec nor to the CMQ.
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Quebec City Boroughs La Cité–Limoilou • Les Rivières • Sainte-Foy–Sillery–Cap-Rouge • Charlesbourg • Beauport • La Haute-Saint-Charles • Laurentien (defunct)
Districts Vieux-Québec–Cap-Blanc–colline Parlementaire (Old Quebec, Parliament Hill, Petit Champlain) • Saint-Jean-Baptiste • Saint-Roch • MaizeretsAgglomeration See also: List of articles about Quebec City • History of Quebec City • Quebec Metropolitan Community • Municipal reorganization in Quebec
1) Within agglomeration boundaries but administratively not part of itBellechasse RCM Saint-Henri¹ • Beaumont¹L'Île-d'Orléans RCM Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans • Sainte-Famille • Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans • Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans • Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans • Sainte-PétronilleLa Côte-de-Beaupré RCM Saint-Tite-des-Caps² • Saint-Ferréol-les-Neiges² • Saint-Louis-de-Gonzague-du-Cap-Tourmente² • Saint-Joachim² • Beaupré² • Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré² • Château-Richer • L'Ange-Gardien • BoischatelLa Jacques-Cartier RCM Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier • Fossambault-sur-le-Lac • Lac-Saint-Joseph • Shannon • Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier • Lac-Delage • Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury • Lac-Beauport • Sainte-Brigitte-de-LavalQuébec TE Lévis TE La Nouvelle-Beauce RCM Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon¹¹Does not belong to the CMQ — ²Does not belong to the Quebec CMA
Administrative divisions of QuebecSubdivisions Administrative regions · Regional county municipalities · Montreal Metropolitan Community (Communauté métropolitaine de Montréal) · Communauté métropolitaine de Québec · Kativik Regional Government
Communities Major cities Montreal · Quebec · Laval · Gatineau · Longueuil · Sherbrooke · Saguenay · Lévis · Trois-Rivières
Census metropolitan areas (CMAs) in Canada by size Toronto, ON · Montreal, QC · Vancouver, BC · Ottawa, ON · Calgary, AB · Edmonton, AB · Quebec City, QC · Winnipeg, MB · Hamilton, ON · London, ON · Cambridge-Kitchener-Waterloo, ON · St. Catharines-Niagara, ON · Halifax, NS · Oshawa, ON · Victoria, BC · Windsor, ON · Saskatoon, SK · Regina, SK · Sherbrooke, QC · St. John's, NL · Barrie, ON · Kelowna, BC · Abbotsford, BC · Greater Sudbury, ON · Kingston, ON · Saguenay, QC · Trois-Rivières, QC · Guelph, ON · Moncton, NB · Brantford, ON · Thunder Bay, ON · Saint John, NB · Peterborough, ON
Categories:- Quebec geography stubs
- Quebec City
- Metropolitan areas of Canada
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