Municipality of Rivière-Ouelle | |
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— Municipality — | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
MRC | Kamouraska |
Established | April 25, 1987 |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Mayor | Roger Richard |
• Governing Body | |
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• MNA | |
Area | |
• Total | 54.72 km2 (21.1 sq mi) |
Population (2006)[1] | |
• Total | 1,200 |
Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
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Rivière-Ouelle is a town located in the Kamouraska Regional County Municipality within the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec. It is located on the Saint Lawrence River; the Ouelle River flows through the town. Jean-Charles Chapais, a Father of Canadian Confederation, was born here.
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