Trois-Rivières
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- EST
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- Trois-Rivières
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- Ville de Trois-Rivières
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- City
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- Flag of Trois-Rivières.svg
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- 135x90px
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- Blason ville ca Trois-Rivieres.svg
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- 100x75px
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- Logo of Trois-Rivières, Quebec.svg
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- Logo
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- 100x75px
- Settlement.motto
- Deus nobiscum quis contra ("If God is with us, who can be against us")
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- Religion
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- Economy
- Arts and culture
- Attractions
- Cityscape
- Sports
- Government
- City council
- Municipal reorganization
- Infrastructure
- Education
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- Sister cities
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Trois-Rivières (, ; ) is a city in the Mauricie administrative region of Quebec, Canada. It is located at the confluence of the Saint-Maurice and Saint Lawrence rivers, on the north shore of the Saint Lawrence River across from the city of Bécancour. It is part of the densely populated Quebec City–Windsor Corridor and is approximately halfway between Montreal and Quebec City. Trois-Rivières is the economic and cultural hub of the Mauricie region. The settlement was founded by French colonists on July 4, 1634, as the second permanent settlement in New France, after Quebec City in 1608.