Hull

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Hull is a former city in western Quebec, Canada, that once stood on the north shore of the Ottawa River and is now part of the amalgamated city of Gatineau.

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Hull canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former city
municipality
adjacentTo Ottawa River shoreline
surface form: Ottawa River waterfront
contains Canadian Museum of History
downtown Gatineau area
federal government office complexes
country Canada
currentStatus urban sector of Gatineau
demographicsCharacteristic predominantly francophone population
formerGovernmentType municipal government
formerMunicipalStatus city
foundedBy Philemon Wright
governedBy Gatineau
surface form: City of Gatineau
hasAttraction Casino du Lac-Leamy vicinity
hasEconomicActivity federal public service employment
tourism
hasHeritage industrial town
lumber industry centre
hasNeighbour Aylmer
Buckingham
Gatineau sector
hasPart Hull sector of Gatineau
hasPostalAssociation Gatineau postal addresses
hasTransportInfrastructure bridges linking to Ottawa
historicalRole one of the oldest non-Indigenous settlements in the National Capital Region
inception early 19th century
languageUsed English
French
locatedAcrossRiverFrom Parliament Hill
locatedIn Quebec, Canada
surface form: Quebec
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Outaouais
locatedInRegion western Quebec
locatedInTime before 2002 as an independent city
locatedNear Lac Leamy NERFINISHED
locatedOn Ottawa River
north shore of the Ottawa River
locatedOpposite Gatineau
surface form: Ottawa
mergedInto Gatineau
partOf Gatineau
partOfHistoricalEntity Hull provincial electoral district
Hull–Aylmer federal electoral district
partOfMetropolitanArea Ottawa–Gatineau metropolitan area
partOfUrbanArea National Capital Region
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
topLevelAdministrativeDivision province of Quebec
urbanFunction administrative centre of Gatineau
commercial centre of Gatineau

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