Neufchâtel-en-Saosnois is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France.
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The ruins of the abbey of Perseigne | |
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Coordinates: 48°22′37″N 0°14′43″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Pays de la Loire |
Department | Sarthe |
Arrondissement | Mamers |
Canton | Mamers |
Intercommunality | Maine Saosnois |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Denis Guibert[1] |
Area 1 | 23.41 km2 (9.04 sq mi) |
Population | 1,034 |
• Density | 44/km2 (110/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Neufchâtellois, Neufchâtelloise |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 72215 /72600 |
Elevation | 121–306 m (397–1,004 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
The ruins of the Cistercian Perseigne Abbey, a monument historique, are located in the commune.[3]
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