·      Quebec is located at the north eastern tip of North America.

·      Québec covers 1,667,926 km2 (643,819 sq. mi.), three times the size of France.

·      Its territory extends nearly 2,000 km (1,242 mi.) from the U.S. border to the Arctic Ocean.

·      The entire southern portion is split by St. Lawrence, one of the world’s largest rivers.

·      Quebec has three distinct climates – humid, sub arctic and arctic depending on where you are.

·      North American and European tourists regularly visit Quebec to research branches of their family tree.

·      Québec has a population of approximately seven million people, the vast majority of whom live in the vicinity of the St. Lawrence River.