Does anyone know what the PQ. stands for in Quebec adresses? Should it not be QC?

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Does anyone know what the PQ. stands for in Quebec adresses? Should it not be QC?

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"Provence du Quebec" is the correct French spelling of Province of Quebec. Preserving the French language is very important in Quebec, so it uses the French abbreviation for its postal code. However, you can mark your mail QC and it will get there (all the fun of being bilingual).
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Province Quebec, I believe (from the French).

EDIT: Sorry y'all, I'm from Texas.
PQ stands for 'Province of Quebec'
To be technical it's:

Provence du Qu茅bec

Edit: Nice one Jax, you got there before me. One thumbs up from me!
PQ=Province de Quebec
Provence du Quebec

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