Saint-Léonard-des-Bois

Saint-Léonard-des-Bois (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ leɔnaʁ de bwa]) is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France.

Saint-Léonard-des-Bois
Commune
The centre of Saint-Léonard-des-Bois
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-Léonard-des-Bois
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Coordinates: 48°21′08″N 0°04′36″W
Country	France
Region	Pays de la Loire
Department	Sarthe
Arrondissement	Mamers
Canton	Sillé-le-Guillaume
Intercommunality	Haute Sarthe Alpes Mancelles
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Pascal Delpierre[1]
Area 1	27.12 km2 (10.47 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	474
• Density	17/km2 (45/sq mi)
Demonym	Saint-Léonardais
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	72294 /72130
Elevation	87–241 m (285–791 ft)
Website	www.saint-leonard-des-bois.net
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The Commune along with another 4 communes shares part of a 1,190 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Alpes Mancelles.^[3]

See also

• Communes of the Sarthe department
• Parc naturel régional Normandie-Maine