What is riviere-du-loup?

Rivière-du-Loup is a small city located in eastern Quebec, Canada. It sits on the southern shore of the Saint Lawrence River, about 200 kilometers northeast of Quebec City. The city has a population of approximately 19,000 people and is known for its natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities, including hiking, fishing, and kayaking. Rivière-du-Loup is also a popular stopover for travelers on their way to or from the Maritime provinces, as it is located near the Trans-Canada Highway. The city has several historic buildings, including the Old Post Office, which now houses the city's tourism office. Additionally, Rivière-du-Loup is home to several festivals and events throughout the year, such as the Festival Country de Rivière-du-Loup and the Festival international de la chanson de Granby.