The Rivière du Premier Rang (English: First Row River) is a tributary of the west bank of the Jean-Noël River flowing on the north bank of the Saint Lawrence River, in the municipalities of Saint-Hilarion and Les Éboulements, in the MRC of Charlevoix Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Capitale-Nationale, in the province of Quebec, in Canada.
The southern part of this small valley is accessible by the chemin du 1er Rang de Saint-Hilarion and the chemin du rang Saint-Nicolas (south side of the river) of Les Éboulements.
The water level of the river varies with the seasons and the precipitation; the spring flood occurs in March or April.
The Premier Rang river originates from Lac aux Bois Verts (length: 0.6 kilometres (0.37 mi); altitude: 347 metres (1,138 ft)), located on the south side of route 138, in a forest area.
This mouth is located at: The origin of this toponymy refers to the fact that this river flows largely in the territory of the Premier Rang of Saint-Hilarion.