Rivière-Saint-Jean, Quebec

Rivière-Saint-Jean
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 / 50.300; -64.333
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionCôte-Nord
RCMMinganie
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 1966
Government
  MayorJosée Brunet
  Federal ridingCôte-Nord—Kawawachikamach—Nitassinan
  Prov. ridingDuplessis
Area
  Total
743.35 km2 (287.01 sq mi)
  Land513.36 km2 (198.21 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Total
227
  Density0.4/km2 (1/sq mi)
  Pop (2016-21)
5.6%
  Dwellings
169
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code418
Highways R-138
Websitemunicipalites-du-quebec.com/riviere-st-jean/

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.