Sarthe
Sarthe is a department of the French region of Pays de la Loire, and the province of Maine, situated in the Grand-Ouest of the country. It is named after the river Sarthe, which flows from east of Le Mans to just north of Angers.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: department of France with 566,000 residents
- Description: French department
- Also known as: “72”, “Department of Sarthe”, and “FR-72”
- Neighbors: Orne
Places of Interest
Highlights include L’Épau Abbey and Le Mans Cathedral.
L’Épau Abbey
Photo: Selbymay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
L'Épau Abbey is a former Cistercian abbey founded by the English queen Berengaria of Navarre in 1229. It is located on the outskirts of the city of Le Mans, on the left bank of the Huisne, adjoining the town of Yvré-l'Évêque.
Le Mans Cathedral
Church
Photo: Pepijntje, Public domain.
Le Mans Cathedral is a Catholic church situated in Le Mans, France. The cathedral is dedicated to Saint Julian of Le Mans, the city's first bishop, who established Christianity in the area around the beginning of the 4th century. Le Mans Cathedral is situated 5 km west of Sarthe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Le Mans and Champagné.
Le Mans
Le Mans is a town in Pays de la Loire in France, best known for its annual 24-hour automobile race. Le Mans is twinned with Bolton, England.
Champagné
Village
Photo: Pymouss, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Champagné is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France. Champagné is situated 5 km east of Sarthe.
Ruaudin
Village
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Ruaudin is a commune in the department of Sarthe in the Pays de la Loire Region of north-western France. Ruaudin is located in the canton of Écommoy and the arrondissement of Le Mans. Ruaudin is situated 7 km south of Sarthe.
Sarthe
- Location: Pays de la Loire, France, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Sarthe” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Sarthe”
- Albanian: “Sarthe”
- Arabic: “إقليم سارت”
- Arabic: “سارت”
- Aragonese: “Sarthe”
- Armenian: “Սարթ”
- Arpitan: “Sarte”
- Asturian: “Sarthe”
- Azerbaijani: “Sarta”
- Basque: “Sarthe”
- Bavarian: “Département Sarthe”
- Bavarian: “Sarthe”
- Belarusian: “дэпартамент Сарта”
- Belarusian: “Сарт”
- Belarusian: “Сарта”
- Bengali: “সাঁর্তে”
- Breton: “Sarthe”
- Bulgarian: “Сарт”
- Catalan: “Sarthe”
- Cebuano: “Sarthe”
- Chechen: “СагӀта”
- Chechen: “Сарта”
- Chinese: “Sarthe”
- Chinese: “萨尔特省”
- Chinese: “薩爾特”
- Chuvash: “Сарт”
- Corsican: “Sarthe”
- Czech: “Sarthe”
- Danish: “Sarthe”
- Dimli (individual language): “Sarthe”
- Dutch: “Sarthe”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سارت”
- Esperanto: “Sarthe”
- Estonian: “Sarthe’i departemang”
- Finnish: “Sarthe”
- French: “Département de la Sarthe”
- French: “FR-72”
- French: “Sarthe”
- Galician: “Sarthe”
- Georgian: “სარტა”
- German: “Departement Sarthe”
- German: “Département Sarthe”
- German: “Sarthe”
- Greek: “Σαρτ”
- Gujarati: “સર્થે”
- Hakka Chinese: “Sarthe-sén”
- Hebrew: “סארת”
- Hindi: “सार्थे”
- Hungarian: “Sarthe”
- Indonesian: “Sarthe”
- Interlingua: “Departimento Sarthe”
- Irish: “Sarthe”
- Italian: “Sarthe”
- Japanese: “サルト”
- Japanese: “サルト県”
- Kannada: “ಸಾರ್ಥೆ”
- Kazakh: “Сарта”
- Kongo: “Sarthe”
- Korean: “사르트주”
- Ladin: “Sarthe”
- Ladino: “Sarthe”
- Latin: “Sartha”
- Latvian: “Sarta”
- Limburgan: “Sarthe”
- Lithuanian: “Sartas”
- Lombard: “Sarthe”
- Low German: “Sarthe”
- Luxembourgish: “Departement Sarthe”
- Macedonian: “Сарта”
- Malagasy: “Sarthe”
- Malay: “Sarthe”
- Marathi: “सार्त”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Sarthe”
- Northern Frisian: “Sarthe (Department)”
- Northern Frisian: “Sarthe”
- Northern Sami: “Sarthe”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sarthe”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sarthe”
- Norwegian: “Sarthe”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Departament de Sarta”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Sarta”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Sarthe”
- Ossetian: “Сартæ (департамент)”
- Ossetian: “Сартæ”
- Pampanga: “Sarthe”
- Persian: “سارت”
- Persian: “سرت”
- Piemontese: “Dipartiment ëd la Sarthe”
- Piemontese: “Sarthe”
- Polish: “Sarthe”
- Portuguese: “Sarthe”
- Romanian: “departamentul Sarthe”
- Romanian: “Sarthe”
- Russian: “Сарта”
- Scots: “Sarthe”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Sarthe”
- Serbian: “Сарт”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sarthe”
- Sinhala: “සර්තේ”
- Slovak: “Sarthe”
- Slovenian: “Sarthe”
- Spanish: “Sarthe”
- Swahili: “Sarthe”
- Swedish: “Sarthe”
- Tajik: “Департаменти Сарт”
- Tamil: “சேர்த்தே”
- Telugu: “సార్థె”
- Thai: “จังหวัดซาร์ต”
- Tosk Albanian: “Département Sarthe”
- Turkish: “Sarthe”
- Ukrainian: “Сарта”
- Urdu: “سارت”
- Uzbek: “Sarthe”
- Venetian: “Sarthe”
- Vietnamese: “Sarthe”
- Vlaams: “Sarthe”
- Volapük: “Sarthe”
- Waray (Philippines): “Sarthe”
- Welsh: “Sarthe”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع سارٹ”
- Wu Chinese: “萨尔特省”
- Yue Chinese: “薩爾特”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Yvré-l’Évêque and Le Logis de l’Huisne.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kyriad Le Mans Est and Golf Sargé-lès-Le Mans.
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