Outaouais
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Other meanings: the French-language term for ''Ottawan'', a person from Ottawa, is 'ottoven(ne)' not "outaouais"
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Other meanings: the French-language term for ''Ottawan'', a person from Ottawa, is 'ottoven(ne)' not "outaouais"
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Outaouais is a region of western Quebec, Canada. Population: 338 491 (2004). 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. Gatineau is the third-largest region in Quebec (Population) It is home to the Gatineau Olympics, a junior hockey team in the Junior Quebec hockey league, Ottawa,Ontario.
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Outaouais is also the French-language name for the Ottawa River, rivière des Outaouais, and the name of the Outaouais First Nation.
| Image:Flag of Quebec.svg | Quebec |
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| Regions | Abitibi-Témiscamingue - Bas-Saint-Laurent - Capitale-Nationale - Centre-du-Québec - Chaudière-Appalaches - Côte-Nord - Estrie - Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine - Lanaudière - Laurentides - Laval - Mauricie - Montérégie - Montréal - Nord-du-Québec - Outaouais - Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean |
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| Territories | Basse-Côte-Nord - Jamésie - Kativik |
| Separated cities | Gatineau - Lévis - Notre-Dame-des-Anges - Rouyn-Noranda - Saguenay - Saint-Augustin - Shawinigan - Sherbrooke - Trois-Rivières - |
| Agglomeration areas | La Tuque - Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine - Longueuil - Montreal - Quebec City |
