Sarthe (72)

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

The department was created after the French Revolution, on March 4, 1790 pursuant to the law of December 22, 1789, starting from a part of province of Maine.

The département of Sarthe forms part of the région Pays-de-la-Loire. It borders on the départements of Orne, Eure-et-Loir, Loir-et-Cher, Indre-et-Loire, Maine-et-Loire and Mayenne.

Distances to Le Mans
Paris - 209 kilometres
Caen (Ouistreham) Ferry Port - 177 kilometres
St Malo Ferry Port - 222 kilometres
Calais Ferry Port - 423 kilometres
Tours Airport - 116 kilometres.