Lévis
Sign in to saveLévis () is a city in eastern Quebec, Canada, located on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River, opposite Quebec City. A ferry links Old Quebec with Old Lévis, and two bridges, the Quebec Bridge and the Pierre-Laporte Bridge, connect western Lévis with Quebec City.
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- Lévis
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- Ville de Lévis
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- City
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- From top, left to right: View of Lévis, Notre-Dame-de-la-Victoire Church, Lévis Forts National Historic Site, Ultramar's Jean-Gaulin Refinery, Chaudière Falls, home of Alphonse Desjardins
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- Logo of Lévis, Quebec.svg
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- Logo
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- ''Toujours à l'Avant-Garde''
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- Location with surrounding municipalities.
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- Canada Southern Quebec
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- Location in southern Quebec.
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- Canada
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15 sectionsContents
- History
- Legacy
- Geography
- Boroughs
- Former municipalities (10)
- Demographics
- Ethnicity
- Language
- Economy
- Education
- Notable people
- See also
- Notes
- References
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Lévis () is a city in eastern Quebec, Canada, located on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River, opposite Quebec City. A ferry links Old Quebec with Old Lévis, and two bridges, the Quebec Bridge and the Pierre-Laporte Bridge, connect western Lévis with Quebec City.
The population in 2021 was 149,683. Its current incarnation was founded on January 1, 2002, as the result of a merger among ten cities, including the older city of Lévis founded in 1861.