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Saint-René, Quebec

Coordinates: 46°01′N 70°37′W / 46.017°N 70.617°W / 46.017; -70.617
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Saint-René
Location within Beauce-Sartigan RCM.
Location within Beauce-Sartigan RCM.
Saint-René is located in Southern Quebec
Saint-René
Saint-René
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°01′N 70°37′W / 46.017°N 70.617°W / 46.017; -70.617[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionChaudière-Appalaches
RCMBeauce-Sartigan
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 1945
Named forRené Goupil[1]
Government
 • MayorJean-Guy Deblois
 • Federal ridingBeauce
 • Prov. ridingBeauce-Sud
Area
 • Total61.40 km2 (23.71 sq mi)
 • Land63.35 km2 (24.46 sq mi)
 There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sources
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total658
 • Density10.4/km2 (27/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Increase 7.5%
 • Dwellings
285
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)418 and 581
HighwaysNo 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

  1. ^ a b c http://www.toponymie.gouv.qc.ca/ct/ToposWeb/fiche.aspx?no_seq=57574
  2. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 29050". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ a b "Saint-René, Quebec (Code 2429050) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.