Rivière-Saint-Jean, Quebec
Rivière-Saint-Jean | |
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Magpie village, Harbour, Saint-Octave catholic church, from Fishermen's St | |
Rivière-St-Jean Location in Côte-Nord region of Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 50°18′N 64°20′W / 50.300°N 64.333°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Côte-Nord |
| RCM | Minganie |
| Constituted | January 1, 1966 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Josée Brunet |
| • Federal riding | Côte-Nord—Kawawachikamach—Nitassinan |
| • Prov. riding | Duplessis |
| Area | |
• Total | 743.35 km2 (287.01 sq mi) |
| • Land | 513.36 km2 (198.21 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 227 |
| • Density | 0.4/km2 (1.0/sq mi) |
| • Pop (2016-21) | 5.6% |
| • Dwellings | 169 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code | 418 |
| Highways | R-138 |
| Website | municipalites-du-quebec |
Rivière-Saint-Jean, (French pronunciation: [ʁivjɛʁ sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃]), "St. John River", is a municipality located close to the mouth of the Saint-Jean River and the north shore of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Côte-Nord region, Minganie RCM, Quebec, Canada.
In addition to Rivière-Saint-Jean, the municipality also includes the community of Magpie Village. which is located near the mouth of the Magpie River.