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Capitale-Nationale ( French pronunciation: [kapital nɑsjɔnal] ; English: National Capital region ) is one of the 17 administrative regions of Quebec . It is anchored by the provincial capital, Quebec City , and is largely coextensive with that city's metropolitan area . It has a land area of 18,684.78 km . It reported a total resident population of 757,950 as of the Canada 2021 Census , with Quebec City having 77.7 percent of the total.

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3-921: Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier ( French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ɡabʁijɛl də valkaʁtje] ) is a municipality in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada, located in the Jacques-Cartier River valley. It has been home to the Canadian Forces Base Valcartier since World War I. In 1647, Robert Giffard de Moncel was granted the Saint-Gabriel seignory that became property of the Jesuits in 1667 and Crown property in 1800. Around 1816, John Neilson (1776-1848), together with Andrew Stuart and Louis Moquin, Quebec lawyers, obtained some 50 concessions in

6-600: The Saint-Gabriel seignory. This marked the start of the Val-Cartier settlement that was intended to receive Irish and Scottish colonizers. In 1832, the Parish of Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier was formed when it was detached from Sainte-Catherine(-de-la-Jacques-Cartier) and Charlesbourg. In 1845, the Municipality of Valcartier was created in 1845 but abolished in 1847. The Parish Municipality of Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier

9-549: Was officially established in 1855, then divided in 1862 into two municipalities: Saint-Gabriel-Ouest and Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier. In 1985, Saint-Gabriel-Ouest and Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier were merged again to form the current municipality. Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 1,124 (total dwellings: 1,204) Mayors of Saint-Gabriel-Ouest Mayors of Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier [REDACTED] Media related to Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier at Wikimedia Commons Capitale-Nationale Prior to January 2000, it

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