Quebec City Area

Quebec City Area

The Quebec City Area (or Région de Québec in French) is the metropolitan area surrounding Quebec City, in the Canadian province of Quebec. It consists of two administrative regions: Capitale-Nationale and Chaudière-Appalaches.

Population

The Quebec City Area had a population of 682,757 in the Canada 2001 Census.Fact|date=July 2008 The Quebec City Area had a population of 715,515 in the Canada 2006 Census.Fact|date=July 2008 The Quebec-Levis area had a population of 1,109,184 in 2006, although the Mauricie and the Centre-du-Québec administrative regions can arguably be included. When included, this area had a population of 1,592,312 as of 2006.Fact|date=July 2008

Members

Capitale-Nationale

* City chief : Quebec City

* Wendake is an Indian reserve enclaved within Quebec City.
** L'Île d'Orléans contains six parishes.

Chaudières-Appalaches

* City chief : Lévis


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