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Le Luart
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A general view of Le Luart
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 Le Luart
Location in France
Le Luart
Location in Pays de la Loire
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| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Sarthe |
| Arrondissement | Mamers |
| Canton | La Ferté-Bernard |
| Intercommunality | Pays de l'Huisne Sarthoise |
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12.23 km2 (4.72 sq mi) |
| Population
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1,441 |
| • Density | 117.83/km2 (305.17/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Luartais, Luartaise |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
72172 /72390
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| Elevation | 77–134 m (253–440 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Le Luart is a small town, also known as a commune, located in the western part of France. It is found in the Sarthe department, which is part of the region called Pays de la Loire. Le Luart is a place where people live and work, just like many other towns and villages across France.
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About Le Luart
Le Luart is a commune, which is the smallest type of administrative area in France. Think of it like a local government area for a town or village. It is located in the Sarthe department. This department is known for its green landscapes and is part of the larger Pays de la Loire region.
Where is Le Luart Located?
Le Luart is situated in the western part of France. It is about 12.23 square kilometers (around 4.7 square miles) in size. The land in Le Luart is not completely flat. Its elevation, or how high it is above sea level, ranges from 77 meters (about 253 feet) at its lowest point to 134 meters (about 440 feet) at its highest.
How Many People Live Here?
As of January 2019, about 1,441 people lived in Le Luart. People who live in Le Luart are called "Luartais" (for males) or "Luartaise" (for females). This population number helps us understand the size of the community.
Who Manages Le Luart?
Like all communes in France, Le Luart has a mayor and a local council that manage its daily affairs. The mayor is like the head of the town's government. From 2008 to 2014, the mayor of Le Luart was Marie-Thérèse Leroux. The commune is also part of a larger group of communes called "Pays de l'Huisne Sarthoise," which helps different towns work together on projects.
See also
In Spanish: Le Luart para niños
