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Rimouski

Quebec, Canada · North America

About Rimouski

Rimouski sits on the route: 25 minutes from Luceville.

Rimouski is a town located in Quebec, Canada. With a population of 42,240, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Rimouski sits in Canada, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Toronto time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Rimouski to your route.

About Rimouski

Rimouski ( rim-OO-skee RIM-oo-SKEE; French: [ʁimuski] ) 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 (Faithful to the law of our fathers), is located

Read more 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 (which includes the Institut maritime du Québec) and the Music Conservatory. It is also the home of some ocean sciences research centres (see below).

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Where is Rimouski located?

Rimouski is located in Quebec, Canada, North America. The coordinates are 48.4488 latitude, -68.5240 longitude.

What is the population of Rimouski?

Rimouski has a population of approximately 42,240 people, making it a town in Canada.

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Quick Information

Population
42,240
Continent
North America
Country
Canada
Region
Quebec
Timezone
America/Toronto
Coordinates
48.4488, -68.5240

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911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

CAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Winter tyres mandatory in Quebec December–March.

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