Sarthe - Definition and Overview

Sarthe
Details
Information
Number	72
Region	Pays de la Loire
Prefecture	Le Mans
Subprefecture	La Flèche Mamers
Population  - Total (1999)  - Density	Ranked 47th 529,851 85 /km²
Area	6,206 km²
Arrondissements	3
Cantons	40
Communes	375
President of the general council	XX
Location

Sarthe is a French département, named after the Sarthe River.