Beaumont-sur-Sarthe | |
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![]() View of the town and river | |
Coordinates: 48°13′37″N 0°07′53″E / 48.2269°N 0.1314°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Pays de la Loire |
Department | Sarthe |
Arrondissement | Mamers |
Canton | Sillé-le-Guillaume |
Intercommunality | CC Haute Sarthe Alpes Mancelles |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Lea Duval[1] |
Area 1 | 6.64 km2 (2.56 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 1,974 |
• Density | 300/km2 (770/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 72029 /72170 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Beaumont-sur-Sarthe (French pronunciation: [bomɔ̃ syʁ saʁt], literally Beaumont on Sarthe; pre-revolutionary name: Beaumont-le-Vicomte) is a commune in the Sarthe department and Pays de la Loire region of north-western France.
The residents of Beaumont are known in French as les Belmontais.