Quebec City
Data as of · Metro Power Rankings
Canada • North America • Language power • Time zone America/Toronto UTC−5 (EST) (observes summer time)
- Population
- 1.3M
- GDP
- $45B
- GDP per capita
- $35,794
- Land area
- 12,754 km² (4,924 mi²)
- Density
- 99/km² (257/mi²)
- GAWC class
- 12
Quebec City metro area
46.81, -71.21Walkable Elite Quarters
Neighborhoods that clear the dense, historic, walkable, elite residential test.
From The Last of the Marylebones. A small qualifying set out of the full corpus.
Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsStands out for Cultural Events, Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research, Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure.
Most similar metros
Closest profiles across all 16 dimensionsSports
2 teams
Other Teams
Other Men’s Teams2 teams
Baseball • Frontier League
Québec Capitales
Quebec City
Hockey • Minor/Jr/Int'l Hockey
Quebec Remparts
Quebec City
Major Sporting Events
All-Star Games1 event
NHL All-Star Game
All-Star Game
1987 • Le Colisée
Complete Event Timeline1 event
NHL All-Star Game
All-Star Games
1987 • Le Colisée
Championship History
3 titles
Every major championship won by a team while it represented Quebec City, across all sports, newest first. 3 in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.
| Year | Date | Champion | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1977-05-26 | Quebec Nordiques | AVCO Cup Champions |
| 1913 | 1913-03-10 | Quebec Bulldogs | Stanley Cup Champions |
| 1912 | 1912-03-13 | Quebec Bulldogs | Stanley Cup Champions |
Top Companies
1 companies
Total Market Cap: $13B across 1 companies
Source data as of October 31, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)
Cultural Assets
Cultural Events
Notable One-off Events
2018 44th G7 summit
La Malbaie • International Summit
Languages of Quebec City
French first in Quebec; 2 languages share it.
| Language | Share | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| French | 77.5% | Census, home |
| English | 10.4% | Census, home |
| Spanish | 1.3% | Census, home |
| Standard Arabic | 1.2% | Census, home |
| Mandarin Chinese | 0.6% | Census, home |
- English reach, Quebec
- 52%
- Tier 1 census
Screen of Quebec City
#277 by film pedigree · score 11.3 · 4 people in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →
Leading figures: Lucile Watson, Denys Arcand, Glenn Ford, Pom Klementieff
Art of Quebec City
#294 for celebrated art · 1 canon work in its museums
Leading museums: Musée de la civilisation
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities2 entries
Laval University
Quebec City, Canada
Institut national de la recherche scientifique
Quebec City, Canada
Notable Infrastructure
Airport1 entry
Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
Quebec City • 4 - Regional
Port1 entry
Port of Quebec
Quebec City • Passenger