| Official Name: | Rivière-Verte |
| Settlement Type: | Neighbourhood |
| Pushpin Map: | New Brunswick |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within New Brunswick. |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Canada |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | New Brunswick |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Type3: | Parish |
| Subdivision Name3: | Rivière-Verte |
| Subdivision Type4: | City |
| Subdivision Name4: | Edmundston |
| Seat Type: | Electoral Districts Federal |
| Seat: | Madawaska—Restigouche |
| Parts Type: | Provincial |
| Established Title: | Village Status |
| Established Date: | 1966 |
| Area Land Km2: | 6.91 |
| Population As Of: | 2021 |
| Population Footnotes: | [1] |
| Population Total: | 744 |
| Population Density Km2: | 107.7 |
| Population Blank1 Title: | Change (2016–21) |
| Population Blank1: | 2.8% |
| Population Blank2 Title: | Dwellings |
| Population Blank2: | 373 |
| Timezone: | AST |
| Utc Offset: | -4 |
| Timezone Dst: | ADT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -3 |
| Coordinates: | 47.3167°N -77°W |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code(s) |
| Postal Code: | E7C |
| Area Code: | 506 |
| Blank Name: | Highways |
| Blank Info: | |
Rivière-Verte is a neighbourhood in Edmundston. It held village status prior to 2023.
It is 15 kilometres southeast of downtown Edmundston along the Saint John River and the Green River. The Green River's official French name is Rivière Verte,[2] from which the village takes name.
See also: History of New Brunswick and List of historic places in Madawaska County, New Brunswick.
On 1 January 2023, Rivière-Verte was annexed by the city of Edmundston.[3] The community's name remains in official use.[4]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Rivière-Verte had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 6.91km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[1]
| Canada Census Mother Tongue - Rivière-Verte, New Brunswick | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Census | Total | ||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | ||||||
| 680 | 95.8% | 25 | 3.5% | 5 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.00% | |||||||||||
| 710 | 6.0% | 97.26% | 20 | 33.3% | 2.74% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.00% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.00% | ||||||||
| 755 | 7.4% | 96.18% | 30 | 50.0% | 3.82% | 0 | 100.0% | 0.00% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.00% | ||||||||
| 815 | 8.9% | 96.45% | 20 | 33.3% | 2.37% | 10 | 0.0% | 1.18% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.00% | ||||||||
| 895 | n/a | 97.28% | 15 | n/a | 1.63% | 10 | n/a | 1.09% | 0 | n/a | 0.00% | ||||||||
See main article: List of people from Madawaska County, New Brunswick.