
With an area of 6,206 km², the département
of Sarthe is located in the région of Pays de la Loire.
The préfecture is Le Mans and
the sous-préfectures are La Flèche and Mamers.
Neighbouring departments are Eure-et-Loir,
Indre-et-Loire, Loir-et-Cher, Maine-et-Loire,
Mayenne and Orne.
The department is named after the river Sarthe, which joins the
Mayenne to flow into the Maine.
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