Map of Gatineau, Canada

Gatineau is a city in Quebec, Canada, with a population of about 300,045. It lies at 45.4772°N, 75.7016°W. Gatineau is about 7 km (5 mi) north of Ottawa, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Ottawa, 7 km to the south.

Gatineau at a glance

Where is Gatineau?

• The 19th largest city in Canada by recorded population.
• The 4th largest city in Quebec on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 8 h 42 min on the shortest day to 15 h 41 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Gatineau

• Ottawa — 7 km south
• Aylmer — 12 km southwest
• Nepean — 16 km south
• Kanata — 26 km southwest
• Cornwall — 92 km southeast
• Salaberry-de-Valleyfield — 125 km east
• Mirabel — 128 km east
• Saint-Jérôme — 136 km east
• Saint-Eustache — 140 km east
• Blainville — 143 km east

Largest cities in Quebec

• Montréal — 1,762,949
• Quebec City — 531,902
• Laval — 438,366
• Longueuil — 229,330
• Saguenay — 148,886
• Trois-Rivières — 144,472
• Lévis — 143,414
• Sherbrooke — 129,447
• Terrebonne — 111,575
• Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu — 98,036

Largest cities in Canada

• Toronto — 2,794,356
• Montréal — 1,762,949
• Calgary — 1,306,784
• Ottawa — 1,017,449
• Edmonton — 1,010,899
• Winnipeg — 749,607
• Mississauga — 717,961
• Vancouver — 662,248
• Brampton — 656,480
• Hamilton — 569,353

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.