Saint-René, Quebec
| Saint-René | |
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| Parish municipality | |
![]() Location within Beauce-Sartigan RCM.  | |
![]() Saint-René Location in southern Quebec.  | |
| Coordinates: 46°01′N 70°37′W / 46.017°N 70.617°WCoordinates: 46°01′N 70°37′W / 46.017°N 70.617°W[1] | |
| Country | 
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| Province | 
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| Region | Chaudière-Appalaches | 
| RCM | Beauce-Sartigan | 
| Constituted | January 1, 1945 | 
| Named for | René Goupil[1] | 
| Government[2] | |
| • Mayor | Jean-Guy Deblois | 
| • Federal riding | Beauce | 
| • Prov. riding | Beauce-Sud | 
| Area[2][3] | |
| • Total | 61.40 km2 (23.71 sq mi) | 
| • Land | 63.35 km2 (24.46 sq mi) | 
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There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources  | |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 658 | 
| • Density | 10.4/km2 (27/sq mi) | 
| • Pop 2006-2011 | 
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| • Dwellings | 285 | 
| Time zone | EST (UTC−5) | 
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) | 
| Postal code(s) | G0M 1Z0 | 
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 | 
| Highways | No major routes | 
Saint-René is a parish in the Beauce-Sartigan Regional County Municipality in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 603 as of 2009. It is named after Canadian martyr René Goupil.[1]
References
- Commission de toponymie du Québec
 - Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire
 
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