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Rimouski-Neigette Regional County Municipality

Rimouski-Neigette
Regional county municipality
Location of Rimouski-Neigette
Coordinates: 48°20′N 68°40′W / 48.33°N 68.67°W / 48.33; -68.67Coordinates: 48°20′N 68°40′W / 48.33°N 68.67°W / 48.33; -68.67
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Bas-Saint-Laurent
Effective May 26, 1982
County seat Rimouski
Government
 • Type Prefecture
 • Prefect Francis Saint-Pierre
Area
 • Total 2,946.10 km2 (1,137.50 sq mi)
 • Land 2,716.52 km2 (1,048.85 sq mi)
Population (2011)
 • Total 55,095
 • Density 20.3/km2 (53/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Increase 3.6%
 • Dwellings 27,127
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Area code(s) 418 and 581

Rimouski-Neigette is a regional county municipality in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada.

The county seat is in Rimouski.

There are 10 subdivisions within the RCM:

Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:


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