Capitale-Nationale Postal Codes: G0A to G5A | Quebec

Key Facts

Capitale-Nationale is an administrative region of Quebec, Canada, located in the central part of the province along the northern shore of the St. Lawrence River. This region serves as the political and administrative heart of Quebec, encompassing the provincial capital city of Quebec City as its urban center. With an area of approximately 18,797 square kilometers, Capitale-Nationale is home to roughly 750,000 residents, making it one of Quebec's most densely populated regions outside the Montreal metropolitan area. The region is divided into 7 regional county municipalities (MRCs) and equivalent territories, including Quebec City, La Côte-de-Beaupré, La Jacques-Cartier, L'Île-d'Orléans, Portneuf, and Charlevoix. Characterized by its dramatic landscape where the Canadian Shield meets the St. Lawrence Lowlands, the region features both urban centers and vast natural areas, including the Laurentian Mountains to the north. As the administrative center of Quebec, Capitale-Nationale hosts numerous government institutions, including the National Assembly of Quebec and numerous ministerial offices. For those seeking postal code information for the municipalities and communities within this important administrative region, detailed listings are available for all its constituent territories.

Neighboring Regions

• Mauricie
• Chaudière-Appalaches
• Bas-Saint-Laurent
• Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
• Côte-Nord
• Centre-du-Québec