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René is a small and peaceful commune (which is like a local town or village area) located in the western part of France. It is found in the Pays de la Loire region and is part of the Sarthe department.

What is a Commune?

In France, a commune is the smallest kind of local government area. Think of it like a town or a village, along with the land around it. Each commune has its own mayor and local council who help manage things for the people living there. René is one of many thousands of communes across France.

Where is René Located?

René is situated in the Sarthe department, which is in the Pays de la Loire region. This region is known for its beautiful landscapes, including the famous Loire River. The Sarthe department itself is in the northwest of France, and René is nestled within its countryside. It's a place where you can find quiet villages and green fields.

A Look at René

René is a very small commune. It covers an area of about 12.5 square kilometers (around 4.8 square miles). Not many people live there, making it a very calm and rural place. In 2021, only about 320 people called René home. This means it's a quiet community, often surrounded by farmland and natural beauty. Life in René is typically peaceful, away from the hustle and bustle of bigger cities.

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