Saint-René-de-Matane

Saint-René-de-Matane is a municipality in Quebec, Canada.

Saint-René-de-Matane
Municipality
Jean-Chassé covered bridge
Location within La Matanie RCM.
Saint-René-de-Matane
Location in eastern Quebec.
Coordinates: 48°42′N 67°23′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionBas-Saint-Laurent
RCMLa Matanie
ConstitutedDecember 18, 1982
Government
[2]
 • MayorRoger Vaillancourt
 • Federal ridingHaute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia
 • Prov. ridingMatane-Matapédia
Area
[2][3]
 • Total256.20 km2 (98.92 sq mi)
 • Land255.26 km2 (98.56 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total965
 • Density3.8/km2 (10/sq mi)
 • Pop 2011-2016
 11.4%
 • Dwellings
649
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0J 3E0
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways Route 195
Websitewww.municipalite.
st-rene-matane.qc.ca

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.

Demographics

Population
Canada census – Saint-René-de-Matane community profile
2011
Population1,089 (+1.8% from 2006)
Land area255.39 km2 (98.61 sq mi)
Population density4.3/km2 (11/sq mi)
Median age48.1 (M: 48.6, F: 46.9)
Total private dwellings639
Median household income$.N/A
Notes: 2011 income data for this area has been suppressed for data quality or confidentiality reasons.
2006 Community Profile includes adjusted figures due to boundary change.
References: 2011[5] earlier[6][7]
Historical Census Data - Saint-René-de-Matane, Quebec[8]
YearPop.±%
1991 1,081—    
1996 1,065−1.5%
YearPop.±%
2001 968−9.1%
2006 1,070+10.5%
YearPop.±%
2011 1,089+1.8%
2016 965−11.4%
YearPop.±%
YearPop.±%
Matane River at Saint-René-de-Matane

See also

References
  1. Reference number 137702 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. "Saint-René-de-Matane". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2012-01-23.
  3. https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=2408035&Geo2=CD&Code2=2435&SearchText=Saint-Rene&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&TABID=1&type=0
  4. https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=2408035&Geo2=CD&Code2=2435&SearchText=Saint-Rene&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&TABID=1&type=0
  5. "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2013-05-19.
  6. "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  7. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
  8. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016 census



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