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Rimouski

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Rimouski

Total population

46,935

Coordinates48.45°, -68.53°

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Overview

Rimouski is a city in Quebec, Canada. Rimouski is located in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region, at the mouth of the Rimouski River. As of 2021, the city has a population of 48,935. Rimouski, whose motto is Legi patrum fidelis, is located on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence Estuary, around 300 km downstream of Quebec City. It is the site of Université du Québec à Rimouski (UQAR), the Cégep de Rimouski and the Music Conservatory. It is also the home of some ocean sciences research centres.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
48.4502
Longitude
-68.5300
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Official Identifiers

StatCan — Statistics Canada

SGC code
2410043
Population (Wikidata)
48,935
Wikidata
Q1336

Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • StatCan — Statistics Canada — Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012