Commission de toponymie du Québec

The Commission de toponymie du Québec is the Government of Québec's public body responsible for cataloging, preserving, making official and publicizing Québec's place names and their origins according to the province's toponymy rules.
It also provides recommendations to the government with regard to toponymic changes.
Its mandate covers the namings of:

natural geographical features
constructed features
administrative units
inhabited areas
roadways

A child agency of the Office québécois de la langue française, it was created in 1977 through jurisdiction defined in the Charter of the French Language to replace the Commission of Geography, created in 1912.

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