Population (2006) 13,141 Area 36.92 km² | Time zone CET (UTC+1) Local time Monday 3:43 PM | |
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Weather 19°C, Wind E at 14 km/h, 43% Humidity | ||
Sablé-sur-Sarthe, commonly referred to as Sablé, is a commune in the Sarthe department in the Pays de la Loire region in west France. It is located c.50km northeast of Angers.
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Geography
The Vaige forms part of the commune's north-western border, flows southwards through the middle of the commune, then flows into the Sarthe River in the town of Sablé-sur-Sarthe.
History
François Fillon was mayor of Sablé from 1983 to 2001.
Tourism
The town is a hub for river cruising along the Sarthe.
Points of interest
References
Sablé-sur-Sarthe Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA