Quebec City Quebec City ( or ; french: Ville de Québec), officially Québec (), is the capital city of the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Quebec. As of July 2021, the city had a population of 549,459, and the Communauté métrop ...

is divided into six ''arrondissements'' or

boroughs A borough is an administrative division in various English-speaking countries. In principle, the term ''borough'' designates a self-governing walled town, although in practice, official use of the term varies widely. History In the Middle Ag ...

. These boroughs are the result of several waves of amalgamation and reorganization of the political boundaries of Quebec City. *

La Cité-Limoilou La Cité-Limoilou is the central borough of Quebec City, the oldest (in terms of architecture), and the most populous, comprising 21.85% of the city's total population. As an administrative division, it is very new, having only been formed on ...

* Les Rivières *

Sainte-Foy–Sillery–Cap-Rouge Sainte-Foy–Sillery–Cap-Rouge is a borough of Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The borough was created on November 1, 2009,Charlesbourg * Beauport *

La Haute-Saint-Charles La Haute-Saint-Charles is a borough of Quebec City. Population (2006): 74,070. It comprises Lac-Saint-Charles, Saint-Émile, Neufchâtel, Loretteville and Val-Bélair. It also entirely surrounds the urban Indian reserve of Wendake, which is ...

The six boroughs are further divided into 36 ''quartiers'' ("neighbourhoods"), which are numbered instead of named.

2002–2009

From January 1, 2002 to October 31, 2009, the city had eight boroughs: La Cité, Les Rivières,

Sainte-Foy–Sillery Sainte-Foy–Sillery is a former borough of Quebec City (Population (2006): 72,262). It comprised the former city of Sillery and most of Sainte-Foy, which were incorporated into the borough on January 1, 2002. On November 1, 2009, the new boro ...

, Charlesbourg, Beauport, Limoilou, La Haute-Saint-Charles and Laurentien. The boroughs of La Cité and Limoilou were merged on November 1, while the borough of Laurentien was dissolved and divided between Sainte-Foy–Sillery–Cap-Rouge and La Haute-Saint-Charles.

Former

Formerly, Quebec was divided into administrative districts, named ''quartiers'', which were redivided amongst

arrondissement An arrondissement (, , ) is any of various administrative divisions of France, Belgium, Haiti, certain other Francophone countries, as well as the Netherlands. Europe France The 101 French departments are divided into 342 ''arrondissements' ...

s at the time of the 2002 city mergers in Quebec. * Cap-Blanc * Duberger * Lairet * Lebourgneuf * Les Saules *

Maizerets Maizerets is a neighbourhood of the la Cité-Limoilou borough of Quebec City, Quebec, Canada that had a population of 14 700 in 2011. Domaine de Maizerets Le Domaine de Maizerets is a 27-hectare park owned by the Commission de la Capitale Natio ...

* Montcalm * Neufchatel *

Saint-Roch Saint-Roch may refer to: In Canada: *Saint-Roch, Quebec City, a neighbourhood of Quebec City *Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Quebec, a municipality *Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac, Quebec, a municipality *Saint-Roch-de-Richelieu, Quebec, a municipality *Saint-Ro ...

* Saint-Jean-Baptiste * Saint-Sacrement *

Saint-Sauveur Saint-Sauveur or St Sauveur (French for "Holy Savior") may refer to: Places Canada * Saint-Sauveur, New Brunswick * Saint-Sauveur, Quebec * Saint-Sauveur (electoral district), a former provincial electoral district in Quebec * Saint-Sauveur, Quebe ...

* Vieux-Québec–Basse-Ville * Vieux-Québec–Haute-Ville

Former cities

Former cities are still commonly referred to by their former names even though their administrative structures no longer exist. This list includes cities that were merged in 2002. They are not boroughs, but many would be considered neighbourhoods. * Beauport * Bourg-Royal * Cap-Rouge * Charlesbourg * Charlesbourg-Est * Château-d'Eau * Château-Bigot * Courville * Giffard * L'Auvergne * Lac-Saint-Charles *

Le Plateau Le Plateau-Mont-Royal () is a borough (''arrondissement'') of the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Plateau-Mont-Royal takes its name from its location on a plateau, on the eastern side of Mont-Royal and overlooking downtown Montreal, acros ...

Loretteville Loretteville is a former city in central Quebec, Canada. It was amalgamated into Quebec City on January 1, 2002. It is located within the borough of La Haute-Saint-Charles, and also contains the upmarket neighbourhood of Montchâtel. Its population ...

* Montmorency * Notre-Dame-des-Laurentides * Orsainville * Parc-L'Ormière * Saint-Joseph * Saint-Bonaventure * Saint-Émile * Sainte-Thérèse-de-Lisieux * Sainte-Foy * Sillery * Val-Bélair * Val-Saint-Michel * Vanier *

Villeneuve Villeneuve, LaVilleneuve or deVilleneuve may refer to: People * Villeneuve (surname) Places Australia * Villeneuve, Queensland, a town in the Somerset Region Canada * Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, a Formula One racetrack in Montréal * Villeneuv ...

External links

Map of pre-2009 boroughs
{{Subdivisions of Quebec City Boroughs, List of Quebec City Quebec