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List of Quebec City boroughs

This is a list of arrondissements (boroughs) in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.

Contents

Current

The 8 boroughs are further divided into 36 quartiers ("neighbourhoods"), which are as of 2005 numbered instead of named.

  • La Cité (borough)
  • Les Rivières (borough)
  • Sainte-Foy-Sillery
  • Charlesbourg (borough)
  • Beauport (borough)
  • Limoilou (borough)
  • La Haute-Saint-Charles
  • Laurentien

Former

Formerly, Quebec was divided into 16 administrative boroughs, named quartiers, which were redivided amongst arrondissements at the time of the 2002 city mergers .

  • Cap-Blanc
  • Cap-Rouge
  • Duberger
  • L'Ancienne-Lorette
  • Lairet
  • Lebourgneuf
  • Les Saules
  • Maizerets
  • Montcalm
  • Neuchatel
  • Saint-Rock
  • Saint-Jean-Baptiste
  • Saint-Sacrement
  • Saint-Sauveur

Former cities

Former cities are still commonly referred to by their former names even though their administrative structures no longer exist. This list also include cities that were merged into the 2002 cities, but are still referred to by their former names.

Other

Some areas have never actually been administrative divisions, but have name related to parishes or local features.

  • Vieux-Port
  • Vieux-Québec
  • Saint-Pascal


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