Rimella (Walser German: Remmalju, Piedmontese: Rimela) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vercelli in the Italian region Piedmont , located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) northeast of Turin and about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northwest of Vercelli.

Rimella borders the following municipalities: Bannio Anzino , Calasca-Castiglione , Cravagliana , Fobello , and Valstrona .

Founded in 1255 by Walser emigrants from Visperterminen in the now Swiss Valais , its population is traditionally Alemannic German speaking. From 1871 on, when Rimella had a population of 1327, the number of inhabitants has dramatically diminished. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 129.