Gatineau

city in Quebec, Canada
Organization village_municipality_of_quebec Q141844
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Gatineau

Summary

Gatineau is a village municipality of Quebec[1]. Gatineau ranks in the top 2% of village_municipality_of_quebec entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,510 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gatineau is located in Outaouais[3].
  • Gatineau is in the country of Canada[4].
  • Gatineau is on the body of water Ottawa River[5].
  • Gatineau is on the body of water Gatineau River[6].
  • Gatineau is on the body of water Rivière du Lièvre[7].
  • Gatineau is on the body of water Rivière Blanche[8].
  • Gatineau's head of government is recorded as Maude Marquis-Bissonnette[9].
  • Gatineau's instance of is recorded as city or town of Quebec[10].
  • Gatineau's instance of is recorded as equivalent territory[11].
  • Gatineau's instance of is recorded as big city[12].
  • Gatineau's instance of is recorded as territory outside RCM in Quebec[13].
  • Gatineau's shares border with is recorded as Chelsea[14].
  • Gatineau's shares border with is recorded as Pontiac[15].
  • Gatineau's shares border with is recorded as Cantley[16].
  • Gatineau's shares border with is recorded as Val-des-Monts[17].
  • Gatineau's shares border with is recorded as Ottawa[18].
  • Gatineau's shares border with is recorded as L'Ange-Gardien[19].
  • Gatineau's shares border with is recorded as Lochaber-Partie-Ouest[20].
  • Gatineau's shares border with is recorded as Papineau[21].
  • Gatineau's founder is recorded as Philemon Wright[22].
  • Gatineau's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Aylmer[23].
  • Gatineau's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Buckingham[24].
  • Gatineau's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gatineau[25].
  • Gatineau's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Hull[26].
  • Gatineau's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Masson-Angers[27].

Body

Founding

Gatineau's founder is recorded as Philemon Wright[22]. Recorded inception include 1800[28] and November 18, 1933[29].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Gatineau include Gatineau-Ottawa Executive Airport[30], an airport[31], in Canada[32], founded in 1978[33].

Why It Matters

Gatineau ranks in the top 2% of village_municipality_of_quebec entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,510 views/month).[2] Gatineau has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] Gatineau is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Entities named for Gatineau include Gatineau-Ottawa Executive Airport[30], an airport[31], in Canada[32], founded in 1978[33].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Gazette officielle du Québec. Retrieved . numerique.banq.qc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . wikidata.org.
  23. [6] . wikidata.org.
  24. [7] . wikidata.org.
  25. [8] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . mairesduquebec.com. Retrieved . mairesduquebec.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · Amqui · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Contains settlement Aylmer, Touraine, Hull +8
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1383]]: [[Q139892648]]"
  2. 16d ago · Amqui · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Contains settlement Aylmer, Touraine, Hull +8
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1383]]: [[Q115081444]]"
  3. 21d ago · Amqui · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Contains settlement Aylmer, Touraine, Hull +8
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1383]]: [[Q115081581]]"
  4. 28d ago · Amqui · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception
    Replaces Aylmer, Hull
    Category for people born here Category:Births in Gatineau
    Founded by
    + 32 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1889]]: [[Q139591934]]"
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