La Ferté-Bernard
commune in Sarthe, France
La Ferté-Bernard is a commune. It is found in the region Pays de la Loire in the Sarthe department in the west of France.
La Ferté-Bernard | |
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 Église Notre-Dame des Marais | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of La Ferté-Bernard  | |
  La Ferté-Bernard  La Ferté-Bernard | |
| Coordinates: 48°11′15″N 0°39′19″E / 48.1875°N 0.6553°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Sarthe |
| Arrondissement | Mamers |
| Canton | La Ferté-Bernard (chef-lieu) |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Pays de l'Huisne Sarthoise |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008) | Jean-Carles Grelier |
| Area 1 | 14.96 km2 (5.78 sq mi) |
| Population (2006 [1]) | 9,262 |
| • Density | 620/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Fertois, Fertoise |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 72132 /72400 |
| Elevation | 79–146 m (259–479 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
References change
- ↑ http://www.insee.fr/fr/ppp/bases-de-donnees/recensement/populations-legales/departement.asp?dep=72#dep_B Populations légales 2006 publiées par l’INSEE le 1er janvier 2009
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