Mamers

This article is about the French commune. For the deity, see Mars (mythology).

Mamers
Subprefecture and commune
Carnot Square at the town center
Coat of arms
Location of Mamers
Mamers Show map of France Mamers Show map of Pays de la Loire
Coordinates: 48°21′06″N 0°22′04″E / 48.3517°N 0.3678°E / 48.3517; 0.3678
Country	France
Region	Pays de la Loire
Department	Sarthe
Arrondissement	Mamers
Canton	Mamers
Intercommunality	Maine Saosnois
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Frédéric Beauchef[1]
Area ^1	5.05 km^2 (1.95 sq mi)
Population  (2023)[2]	4,996
• Density	989/km^2 (2,560/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	72180 /72600
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Mamers (French: [mamɛʁs] ^ⓘ) is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France. The neighboring communes are: Commerveil, Saint-Longis, Saint-Rémy-des-Monts, Origny-le-Roux, Suré. Mamers is twinned with the town Market Rasen in Lincolnshire, England.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	5,777	—
1975	6,392	+1.46%
1982	6,450	+0.13%
1990	6,071	−0.75%
1999	6,084	+0.02%
2007	5,679	−0.86%
2012	5,423	−0.92%
2017	5,300	−0.46%
2023	4,996	−0.98%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Sarthe department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
3. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE