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Capital
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Quebec
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Area
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594,857 sq mi
1,540,673 sq km
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Population
(1996 census)
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7,138,795
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Major Cities
(1996 census)
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Montreal (1,016,376), Laval (330,393), Quebec (167,264), Longueuil (127,977), Gatineau (100,702)
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Highest Point
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Mt. D'Iberville
5,420 feet
1,652 meters
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Industry
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food processing, paper products, transportation equipment, chemicals,
primary metals
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Agriculture
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milk, hogs, poultry, beef cattle, grains
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Minerals and Resources
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gold, iron ore, titanium
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Major Banks in Quebec
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