| Saint-René-de-Matane | |
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| Municipality | |
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Jean-Chassé covered bridge
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Location within La Matanie RCM. |
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| Location in eastern Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 48°42′N 67°23′W / 48.700°N 67.383°WCoordinates: 48°42′N 67°23′W / 48.700°N 67.383°W | |
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| Province |
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| Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
| RCM | La Matanie |
| Constituted | December 18, 1982 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Roger Vaillancourt |
| • Federal riding | Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia |
| • Prov. riding | Matane-Matapédia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 256.20 km2 (98.92 sq mi) |
| • Land | 255.39 km2 (98.61 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,089 |
| • Density | 4.3/km2 (11/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |
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| • Dwellings | 639 |
| Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
| Postal code(s) | G0J 3E0 |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
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| Website | www st-rene-matane |
Saint-René-de-Matane is a municipality in Quebec, Canada.
In addition to main population centre of Saint-René located along Quebec Route 195, the municipality also includes the communities of Le Renversé, Rivière-Matane, Ruisseau-Gagnon, and Village-à-Dancause.