Rivière-Ouelle

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. It was part of the seignory of La Bouteillerie, once owned by Charles Deschamps de Boishébert et de Raffetot. Jean-Charles Chapais, a Father of Canadian Confederation, was born here.

Geography
Rivière-Ouelle lies on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River.

Communities and locations
The following designated areas are within the municipality's boundaries:
 * De Saint-Just ( 47.45194°N, -70.00139°W ) – a hamlet located on Route 132
 * Pointe-aux-Orignaux ( 47.48528°N, -70.0225°W ) – a hamlet located on Anse de Mercier (Mercier Bay)
 * Pointe-de-Rivière-Ouelle ( 47.43389°N, -70.05028°W ) – a hamlet located on the shore of the Saint Lawrence River

Municipal council

 * Mayor: Roger Richard
 * Councillors: Éric Bérubé, Gilles Hudon, Gilles Levesque, Dominic Morin, Marie-Pierre Richard, Daniel Scherer