Location & Surroundings

Québec is a third-order administrative division in Quebec, Canada, at 84 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Neufchatel-Est-Lebourgneuf, less than 2 km away. The national capital Ottawa is about 375 km to the west. The nearest airport is Jean Lesage International Airport, 8 km away.

Overview

Quebec City is capital city of the province of Quebec, Canada.

It is located in Quebec, Canada.

Established in 1608-07-03.

The population is about 549,459 (2021).

It covers about 485 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 98 metre.

Also known as: Quebec, Ville de Québec, Québec, City of Québec, City of Quebec, Ville de Quebec, 3rd Summit of the Americas, Quebec, Quebec, Québec, Québec

Media

Image

Image Buildings and Roads of Old Quebec City 14.jpg

Flag

Flag Flag of Quebec City.svg

Coat of arms

Coat of arms Quebec City Coat of Arms.svg

Locator map

Locator map QuebecCity location map with names.svg

Banner

Banner Quebec-banner1.jpg

Collage

Collage Quebec City Montage 2016.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Quebec
  • Area 485 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 51' 9" N, 71° 19' 51" W
  • Elevation DEM: 84 m
  • Timezone America/Toronto
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,116 p/km²
  • Built-up 33.5%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Places in Quebec

Castles & Historic in Quebec

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Mountains & Terrain in Quebec

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Weather in Quebec

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Quebec, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now -0.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.5 to 6.9 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 275 W/m2.

Temperature
-0.5 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (262 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,001.6 hPa
Clouds
65 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW -0.5 2.0 262 89 1,001.6 - / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
6h 6.9 4.4 286 54 1,001.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 275.3 n/a
12h 3.9 3.3 277 72 1,005.8 0.00 / 0.00 66 81.0 n/a
18h 0.6 3.6 267 83 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 1.8 3.1 256 74 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.1 n/a
30h 2.9 3.4 244 94 1,004.5 0.25 / 0.25 100 77.4 n/a
36h 2.6 0.4 256 98 1,003.6 2.57 / 2.83 100 10.8 n/a
42h 2.8 3.3 286 84 1,005.8 0.00 / 0.38 84 0.0 n/a
Wednesday -0.3 3.0 270 85 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.2 n/a
54h 3.6 4.7 292 60 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 92 257.1 n/a
60h 0.4 2.5 293 80 1,012.3 0.01 / 0.01 11 54.3 n/a
66h -1.6 1.6 280 83 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
Thursday -1.4 1.0 312 80 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Quebec?
Now -0.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.5 to 6.9 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 275 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Quebec today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 16:20 (local time). Day length about 9h 42m.
What is the local time in Quebec?
Local time is 19:25. Time zone: America/Toronto (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Quebec?
Quebec is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Quebec?
DEM 84 m.
Where is Quebec located?
It is at 46.85258, -71.33082 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Quebec in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2024-03-27
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