Trois-Rivières

**Trois-Rivières** () is a city in Quebec, Canada.
It is where the Saint-Maurice and Saint Lawrence Rivers meet.
It was first created on July 4, 1634.
It was the second permanent settlement in New France, after Quebec City in 1608.

The city's name is French for _three rivers_.
It is called because the Saint-Maurice River, which is divided by two small islands at the river 's opening, has three mouths at the Saint Lawrence River.

## Sister city

Trois-Rivières is twinned with:
- Tours, France

## Other websites

- Official site of Trois-Rivières
- Tourisme Mauricie Regional tourist office
- Troisrivieresplus.net
- Répertoire des clubs de golf de Trois-Rivières
- Le Nouvelliste
- Grand-Prix de Trois-Rivières
- Pictures of Trois-Rivières  (2001 to date)

## Infobox (settlement)

- **name**: Trois-Rivières
- **official name**: _Ville de Trois-Rivières_
- **settlement type**: List of cities in Quebec, City
- **image skyline**: TRmtge.jpg
- **image caption**: From top, left to right: Downtown Trois-Rivières from the St. Lawrence River, monument to Sacré-Coeur, Trois-Rivières Cathedral, Laviolette Bridge, Pacifique Du Plessis gate, Ursulines monastery
- **image flag**: Drapeau de Trois-Rivières.jpg
- **flag size**: 135x90px
- **image shield**: Blason ville ca Trois-Rivieres.svg
- **shield size**: 100x75px
- **image blank emblem**: Logo of Trois-Rivières, Quebec.svg
- **blank emblem type**: Logo
- **blank emblem size**: 100x75px
- **motto**: Deus nobiscum quis contra
("If God is with us, who can be against us")
- **image map**: Région métropolitaine de Trois-Rivières-blank.svg
- **map caption**: Trois-Rivières metropolitan area
- **pushpin map**: Quebec#Canada
- **pushpin label position**: Top
- **pushpin map caption**: Location of Trois-Rivières in the province of Quebec
- **subdivision type**: Country
- **subdivision name**: Canada
- **subdivision type1**: Provinces and territories of Canada, Province
- **subdivision name1**: Quebec
- **subdivision type2**: Region (Quebec), Region
- **subdivision name2**: Mauricie
- **subdivision type3**: Regional county municipality, RCM
- **subdivision name3**: None
- **established title**: Founded
- **established date**: July 4, 1634 by Sieur de Laviolette, Laviolette
- **established title1**: Incorporated
- **established date1**: June 10, 1857
- **established title2**: Constituted
- **established date2**: January 1, 2002
- **government type**: Trois-Rivières City Council
- **leader title**: Mayor
- **leader name**: Jean Lamarche
- **leader title1**: List of Canadian federal electoral districts, Federal riding
- **leader name1**: Berthier—Maskinongé and Trois-Rivières (electoral district), Trois-Rivières
- **leader title2**: List of Quebec provincial electoral districts, Prov. riding
- **leader name2**: Champlain (provincial electoral district), Champlain and Maskinongé (provincial electoral district), Maskinongé and Trois-Rivières (provincial electoral district), Trois-Rivières
- **area footnotes**:  (2021)
- **area land km2**: 288.65
- **area urban km2**: 98.58
- **area metro km2**: 1,038.64
- **elevation m**: 61
- **population as of**: 2021
- **population total**: 139,163
- **population density km2**: 482.1
- **population urban**: 128,057
- **population density urban km2**: 1,299.0
- **population metro**: 161,489
- **population density metro km2**: 155.5
- **parts style**: list
- **parts**: Cap-de-la-Madeleine,
Trois-Rivières-Ouest,
Saint-Louis-de-France,
Pointe-du-Lac,
Sainte-Marthe-du-Cap
- **timezone**: Eastern Time Zone, EST
- **utc offset**: −05:00
- **timezone dst**: EDT
- **utc offset dst**: −04:00
- **postal code type**: Canadian postal code, Postal code(s)
- **postal code**: List of G postal codes of Canada, G8T to G8Z, G9A to G9C
- **area code type**: North American Numbering Plan, Area code
- **area code**: Area code 819, 819
- **blank name sec2**: GDP (Trois-Rivières )
- **blank info sec2**: Canadian dollar, CA$6.3 billion (2016)
- **blank1 name sec2**: GDP per capita (Trois-Rivières )
- **blank1 info sec2**: CA$40,290 (2016)
- **population demonym**: Trifluvians