At A Glance
Population: 7,410,500

Area: 1,542,056 km sq

Motto: "I remember "

Joined Confederation: 1867

Capital City: Quebec City

Provincial Flag: Adopted, January 21, 1948
This flag is also known as the "Fleur-de-lis" because of the four French fleur-de-lis. The white cross on a blue field is a reminder of an ancient French military banner.