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Hull, Quebec
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<p>Hull is the <a href="/facts/Central_business_district/WSEMBY9I">central business district</a> and oldest neighbourhood of the city of <a href="/facts/Gatineau/6TracWk2">Gatineau</a>, <a href="/facts/Quebec/4hhNvb4t">Quebec</a>, Canada. It is located on the west bank of the <a href="/facts/Gatineau_River/CGA6P9AK">Gatineau River</a> and the north shore of the <a href="/facts/Ottawa_River/1v0uv3oB">Ottawa River</a>, directly opposite <a href="/facts/Ottawa/x5FkqX7F">Ottawa</a>. As part of Canada's <a href="/facts/National_Capital_Region_(Canada)/j0GFEMV5">National Capital Region</a>, it contains offices for more than 20,000 civil servants. It was named after <a href="/facts/Kingston_upon_Hull/8yMvTEcM">Kingston upon Hull</a> in England. </p>