Conlie

Conlie
Commune
Town hall
Conlie
Location within Pays de la Loire region
Conlie
Coordinates: 48°07′30″N 0°01′02″W / 48.125°N 0.0172°W / 48.125; -0.0172Coordinates: 48°07′30″N 0°01′02″W / 48.125°N 0.0172°W / 48.125; -0.0172
Country France
Region Pays de la Loire
Department Sarthe
Arrondissement Mamers
Canton Loué
Intercommunality Communauté de communes de la Champagne Conlinoise
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Raoul Marteau
Area1 17.16 km2 (6.63 sq mi)
Population (2006 [1])2 1,778
  Density 100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Conlinois, Conlinoise
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 72089 /72240

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Conlie is a commune in the Sarthe department in the Pays de la Loire region in north-western France.

During the Franco-Prussian War the village was the location of Camp Conlie, where thousands of Breton volunteers were kept in allegedly degrading conditions.

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