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Mulsanne
Mulsanne is located in France
Mulsanne
Mulsanne
Location in France
Mulsanne is located in Pays de la Loire
Mulsanne
Mulsanne
Location in Pays de la Loire
Country France
Region Pays de la Loire
Department Sarthe
Arrondissement Le Mans
Canton Écommoy
Intercommunality Le Mans Métropole Communauté Urbaine
Area
1
15.25 km2 (5.89 sq mi)
Population
 (1999)
5,213
 • Density 341.84/km2 (885.4/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Mulsannais
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
7209213 /72230
Elevation 44–82 m (144–269 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Mulsanne is a small town, also known as a commune, located in the western part of France. It is found in the region called Pays de la Loire. Mulsanne is part of the Sarthe department.

What is Mulsanne Like?

Mulsanne is a charming place with a population of about 5,213 people, based on a count from 1999. People who live here are called Mulsannais. The town covers an area of 15.25 square kilometers.

Where is Mulsanne Located?

Mulsanne is situated in the Sarthe department. This department is known for its beautiful landscapes and history. The town is also part of the Le Mans Métropole Communauté Urbaine, which is a group of towns working together.

How High is Mulsanne?

The land in Mulsanne has different heights. The lowest point is 44 meters (about 144 feet) above sea level. The highest point reaches 82 meters (about 269 feet) above sea level. This means the town has some gentle hills.

Who Leads Mulsanne?

Like all towns, Mulsanne has a leader. This leader is called the mayor. The mayor helps manage the town and make decisions for its people.

Meet the Mayor of Mulsanne

From 2001 to 2008, the mayor of Mulsanne was Jean-Claude Ferre. The mayor is an important public official. They work to improve the town for everyone living there.

What is a Commune?

In France, a "commune" is like a local government area. It's the smallest division of land in France. Each commune has its own mayor and local council. They manage things like schools, roads, and local services.

Mulsanne's Place in Sarthe

Mulsanne is one of many communes in the Sarthe department. The Sarthe department is part of the larger Pays de la Loire region. This system helps organize how France is governed.

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