Quebec (; ), also
Québec,
City of Québec,
Quebec City, or
Québec City , is the capital of the
Canadian province of
Quebec. In
2011 the city had a population of 516,622 in 2011, and the
metropolitan area had a population of 799,600 in 2014, making it the second most populous city in Quebec after
Montreal, which is about to the southwest.