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Chelsea, Quebec
—  Municipality  —
Country Flag of Canada Canada
Province Flag of Quebec Quebec
Region Outaouais
RCM Les Collines-de
l'Outaouais
Established 01 Jan, 1875
Government
 - Mayor Jean Perras
 - Federal MP
(Pontiac)
Lawrence Cannon
(Conservative Party of
Canada
 - Quebec MNA
(Pontiac)
Charlotte L'Écuyer
(Parti Libéral du)
(Québec)
Area
 - Land 111. This is a list of all local municipalities in Quebec. Description of list Source are taken from the database of municipalities of the Ministère Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page Quebec (kwɨˈbɛk National regions Provinces and territories are normally grouped into the following Regions (generally from west to east Northern Canada Following is a list of the regional county municipalities (RCM or MRC and equivalent territories (TE in the province of Quebec, Canada Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais (French for "The hills of the Outaouais" is a regional county municipality in the Outaouais region of western Quebec Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais (French for "The hills of the Outaouais" is a regional county municipality in the Outaouais region of western Quebec This is a list of members of the Canadian House of Commons in the 39th Parliament of Canada. For the provincial ridings see Pontiac (provincial electoral district Pontiac (formerly known as Pontiac—Gatineau—Labelle) is Lawrence Cannon, PC, MP (born December 6, 1947 in Quebec City, Quebec) is a Canadian politician from The Conservative Party of Canada ( Parti conservateur du Canada) colloquially known as the " Tories " is a conservative The Conservative Party of Canada ( Parti conservateur du Canada) colloquially known as the " Tories " is a conservative The National Assembly of Quebec (Assemblée nationale du Québec is the name for the legislative body of the province of Quebec, Canada. Members of the Legislative Assembly/National Assembly This riding has elected the following members to the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada (1857-1866 Charlotte L'Écuyer (born August 16, 1943 in Smooth Rock Falls Ontario)is a Politician in Quebec, Canada. The Quebec Liberal Party, (or PLQ) is a liberal Political party in the Canadian province of Quebec. The Quebec Liberal Party, (or PLQ) is a liberal Political party in the Canadian province of Quebec. Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 55 km² (43. 1 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 6,703
 - Density 60. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 1/km² (155. 7/sq mi)
 - Change ~2001 +11. 1%
 - Dwellings 2,824
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s) 819
Access Routes
A-5

Route 105
Website: www.chelsea.ca

Chelsea is a municipality located immediately north of Gatineau, Quebec, Canada and about 15 minutes drive north from Ottawa. The Eastern Time Zone ( ET) of the Western Hemisphere falls mostly along the east coast of North America and the west coast of South America UTC−5 is the Time offset used in the North American Eastern Time Zone during Standard time and in the North American Central Time Zone during A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating Telephone number ranges to countries regions areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks Autoroute 5 (or A-5, also called Autoroute de la Gatineau) is a short Autoroute in the Outaouais region of western Quebec. Route 105 is a north-south highway in Quebec, Canada. It runs from Hull (now part of Gatineau) where it is known as Boulevard Saint-Joseph Gatineau ( 2006 census population 242124 is a city in western Quebec, Canada. Quebec (kwɨˈbɛk Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page Ottawa (ˈɒtəwə or sometimes /ˈɒtəwɑː/ is the Capital of Canada and the country's fourth largest municipality. Chelsea is located within Canada's National Capital Region. The National Capital Region is an official federal designation for the Canadian capital of Ottawa, Ontario, the neighboring city of Gatineau, Quebec In 2006 the population was 6703.

Chelsea is a triangle-shaped municipality that includes much of the southern and eastern parts of Gatineau Park, and is bordered on the east by the Gatineau River. Gatineau Park (Parc de la Gatineau is a park near Gatineau, Québec, Canada, just north of Ottawa, Ontario. The Gatineau River is a River in western Quebec, Canada which rises in lakes north of the Baskatong Reservoir and flows south to join the Ottawa The southern border is 5 km south of Old Chelsea, and it runs north to the community of Farm Point. Beyond Farm Point lies the municipality of La Pêche and the village of Wakefield. La Pêche is a municipality along both sides of the Gatineau River in the Outaouais region of Quebec, Canada about north of downtown Hull Wakefield is a village on the western shore of the Gatineau River, at the confluence of the La Pêche River in the Outaouais region of Quebec It is the seat of Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais Regional County Municipality. Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais (French for "The hills of the Outaouais" is a regional county municipality in the Outaouais region of western Quebec

The municipality has a reputation for being environmentally responsible and was one of the first in Canada to ban the use of pesticides. A pesticide is a substance or mixture of substances used to kill a pest. While 60% of the area of the municipality consists of Gatineau Park, much of the rest of Chelsea is residential with mostly large lots, and tracts of undeveloped land. It has a distinctly rural feel. The population of Chelsea is almost evenly divided between anglophones and francophones and both English and French languages are in common use throughout the town.

It was once known as West Hull, but the name was changed to avoid confusion with the neighbouring city of Hull (now Gatineau). Hull is the central and oldest part of the city of Gatineau, Quebec, Canada.

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