Mulsanne
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region | Pays de la Loire | |
Department | Sarthe | |
Arrondissement | Le Mans | |
Canton | Écommoy | |
Community association | Le Mans metropolis | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 55 ' N , 0 ° 15' E | |
height | 44-82 m | |
surface | 15.25 km 2 | |
Residents | 5,238 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 343 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 72230 | |
INSEE code | 72213 | |
Website | http://www.mulsanne.fr/ | |
Mulsanne Town Hall |
Mulsanne is a French municipality with 5238 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Sarthe in the region Pays de la Loire . Mulsanne belongs to the Arrondissement of Le Mans and the Canton of Écommoy . Their inhabitants are called Mulsannais .
geography
Mulsanne is about ten kilometers south of Le Mans city center . The river Rhonne crosses the municipality. Mulsanne is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Le Mans in the north and north-west, Ruaudin in the north and north-east, Teloché in the east and south-east, Laigné-en-Belin in the south, Moncé-en-Belin in the west and south-west and Arnage in the west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
Residents | 803 | 891 | 3,055 | 3,776 | 5,058 | 5,213 | 4,668 | 4,409 |
Attractions
- Sainte-Madeleine church
- Hunaudières Castle, monument historique since 1966
- Camp of German prisoners of war of the Second World War
- The Circuit des 24 Heures is partly located in the municipality
Community partnerships
With the British community Nettleham , Lincolnshire (England) is a 1993 community partnership .
Trivia
The Bentley Mulsanne is named after the place.
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Sarthe. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-106-6 , pp. 453-455.