Saint-René, Quebec
{{Distinguish|text=Saint-René-de-Matane}}
{{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}}
{{Infobox settlement
|name = Saint-René
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|settlement_type = Parish municipality
|image_skyline = Ancienne maison de beauce - panoramio.jpg
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|image_caption = Classical old house of Beauce
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|image_map = Saint-René Quebec location diagram.png
|map_caption = Location within Beauce-Sartigan RCM.
|pushpin_map = Canada Southern Quebec
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|pushpin_map_caption = Location in southern Quebec.
|coordinates = {{coord|46|01|N|70|37|W|region:CA-QC|display=inline,title}}
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|subdivision_type = Country
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|subdivision_type1 = Province
|subdivision_name1 = {{QC}}
|subdivision_type2 = Region
|subdivision_name2 = Chaudière-Appalaches
|subdivision_type3 = RCM
|subdivision_name3 = Beauce-Sartigan
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|established_title1 = Constituted
|established_date1 = January 1, 1945
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|named_for = René Goupil{{Cite web|url=http://www.toponymie.gouv.qc.ca/ct/ToposWeb/fiche.aspx?no_seq=57574|title = Fiche descriptive}}
|government_type =
|leader_title = Mayor
|leader_name = Jean-Guy Deblois
|leader_title1 = Federal riding
|leader_name1 = Beauce
|leader_title2 = Prov. riding
|leader_name2 = Beauce-Sud
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|area_total_km2 = 61.40
|area_land_km2 = 61.54
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|area_note = There is an apparent
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|population_total = 946
|population_as_of = 2021
|population_density_km2 = 15.4
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|population_blank1_title= Pop 2016-2021
|population_blank1 = {{increase}} 27%
|population_blank2_title= Dwellings
|population_blank2 = 373
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|timezone = EST
|utc_offset = −5
|timezone_DST = EDT
|utc_offset_DST = −4
|postal_code_type = Postal code(s)
|postal_code = G0M 1Z0
|area_code = 418 and 581
|blank_name = Highways
|blank_info = No major routes
|website = {{URL|www.st-rene.ca}}
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Saint-René ({{IPA|fr|sɛ̃ ʁəne}}) 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 946 as of 2021. It is named after Canadian martyr René Goupil.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-René had a population of {{val|946|fmt=commas}} living in {{val|351|fmt=commas}} of its {{val|373|fmt=commas}} total private dwellings, a change of {{percentage|{{#expr:946-745}}|745|1}} from its 2016 population of {{val|745|fmt=commas}}. With a land area of {{convert|61.54|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|946|61.54|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2021.{{cite web | url=https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=9810000202&geocode=A000224 | title=Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec | publisher=Statistics Canada | date=February 9, 2022 | accessdate=August 29, 2022}}
References
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- [https://web.archive.org/web/20090415073751/http://www.toponymie.gouv.qc.ca/CT/topos/topos.html Commission de toponymie du Québec]
- [http://www.mamrot.gouv.qc.ca/ Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire]
{{Adjacent communities
| Northwest = Saint-Georges
| North =
| Northeast = Saint-Côme–Linière
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| Centre = Saint-René
| East =
| Southwest = Saint-Martin
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| Southeast = Saint-Théophile
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{{Beauce-Sartigan RCM}}
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