Le Mans

Le Mans is a town in in France, best known for its annual 24-hour automobile race. Le Mans is twinned with , .
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  • Type: City with 145,000 residents
  • Description: commune in Sarthe, France
  • Also known as: Cenomanensium”, “Croix-Gazonfière”, “Denis-des-Coudrais”, “Saint-Georges-du-Plain (réunie au Mans)”, and “Sainte-Croix (réunie au Mans)
  • Postal codes: 72000, 72000, 72100, and 72100

Places of Interest

Highlights include Le Mans Railway Station and Le Mans Cathedral.

Railway station
Le Mans is a railway station serving the town Le Mans, department, western . It is situated on the Paris–Brest railway, Le Mans–Angers railway and the non-electrified Tours–Le Mans railway.

Church
Photo: Pepijntje, Public domain.
is a Catholic church situated in Le Mans, . 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.

Sports venue
was a multi-purpose stadium in Le Mans, . It is used mostly for football matches and was the home stadium of Le Mans UC72 until 2011, when it was replaced by MMArena. The stadium is able to hold 17,801 people and was built in 1906.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Pavin-des-Champs and Jean-Jaurès.

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Le Mans

Latitude
48.0074° or 48° 0′ 27″ north
Longitude
0.1968° or 0° 11′ 48″ east
Population
145,000
Elevation
65 metres (213 feet)
Name during the French Revolution
“L’Unité-sur-Sarthe”
IATA airport code
LME
United Nations Location Code
FR LME
Open location code
8FW2254W+XP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26686559
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3003603
Wiki­data ID
Q1476
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From Achinese to Zulu—“Le Mans” goes by many names.
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  • French: Croix-Gazonfière
  • French: Denis-des-Coudrais
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  • French: Saint-Georges-du-Plain (réunie au Mans)
  • French: Sainte-Croix (réunie au Mans)
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  • Latin: Cenomanum
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  • Tamil: லீ மென்ஸ்
  • Tatar: Ле-Ман
  • Telugu: లే మాన్స్
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