Outaouais in the Province of Quebec, Canada
Outaouais is a region of western Quebec, Canada. It includes the cities of Gatineau (Hull, Aylmer), Montebello, Pontiac, and Maniwaki and is located on the north side of the Ottawa River opposite Canada's capital, Ottawa. It has a land area of 30,760.05 km² (11,876.52 sq mi) and a 2006 census population of 341,096 inhabitants. It is home to the Gatineau Olympiques, a junior hockey team in the Quebec Junior hockey league. It is currently known as one of the most bilingual regions in the province of Quebec.

Quebec Tourism Guide


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SUBDIVISIONS

Regional County Municipalities

- La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau Regional County Municipality, Quebec
- Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais Regional County Municipality, Quebec
- Papineau Regional County Municipality, Quebec
- Pontiac Regional County Municipality, Quebec

Independent City

- Gatineau, Quebec

Indian Reserves

- Kitigan Zibi, Quebec
- Lac-Rapide, Quebec

Major communities

- Cantley
- Chelsea
- Fort-Coulonge
- Gatineau
- Gracefield
- L'Ange-Gardien
- La Pêche
- Maniwaki
- Pontiac
- Saint-André-Avellin
- Thurso
- Val-des-Monts


Source: Wikipedia

Quebec Tourism Guide

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