Saint-René-de-Matane | |
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Municipality | |
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 | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
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 | 1.8% |
• Dwellings | 639 |
Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
Postal code(s) | G0J 3E0 |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways | Route 195 |
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.