Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe | |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Arrondissement: | Le Mans |
Canton: | Bonnétable |
Insee: | 72289 |
Postal Code: | 72380 |
Mayor: | Jean-Luc Suhard[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Intercommunality: | Maine Cœur de Sarthe |
Coordinates: | 48.1436°N 0.1694°W |
Elevation Min M: | 49 |
Elevation Max M: | 101 |
Area Km2: | 8.43 |
Demonym: | Saint-Jammois, Saint-Jammoise |
Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe (in French pronounced as /sɛ̃t ʒam syʁ saʁt/, literally Sainte-Jamme on Sarthe) is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France.
The area was host to a knighting tournament attended by William Marshal, 1st Earl Pembroke, in 1166.[2]