Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec

The Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec (lit. 'National Library and Archives of Quebec') or BAnQ is a Quebec government agency which manages the province's legal deposit system, national archives, and national library. Located at the Grande Bibliothèque in Montreal, the BAnQ was created by the merging of the Bibliothèque nationale du Québec and the Archives nationales du Québec in 2006. The Bibliothèque nationale du Québec had previously merged with the Grande Bibliothèque du Québec in 2002.

Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec
The 33,000 square metre Grande Bibliothèque in Montreal, the main facility of the BAnQ
45.51538°N 73.56234°W / 45.51538; -73.56234
Location475, boulevard de Maisonneuve Est
Montreal, Quebec
H2L 5C4
TypeNational library and archives
EstablishedApril 29, 2005 (2005-04-29)
Other information
BudgetCA$92,000,000
DirectorJean-Louis Roy
Parent organizationMinistry of Culture and Communications, Government of Quebec
Websitebanq.qc.ca
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