Rivière-du-Loup () is a regional county municipality in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada. Its most important city is Rivière-du-Loup, which contains more than half of the population.
Major industries include pulp and paper, other wood products, peat products, mineral products and textiles.
The name comes from the French, "River of the Wolf".
Subdivisions There are 13 subdivisions and one native reserve within the RCM:
Cities & Towns (2) Rivière-du-Loup Saint-Antonin
Municipalities (9) Cacouna L'Isle-Verte Notre-Dame-du-Portage Saint-Cyprien Saint-Épiphane Saint-François-Xavier-de-Viger Saint-Hubert-de-Rivière-du-Loup Saint-Modeste Saint-Paul-de-la-Croix
Parishes (2) Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs Saint-Arsène
Native Reserves (1) Kataskomiq
Transportation Access Routes Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:Official Transport Quebec Road Map
Autoroutes
Principal Highways
Secondary Highways
External Routes None
See also List of regional county municipalities and equivalent territories in Quebec
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