Saint-Maixent

Saint-Maixent
The town hall of Saint-Maixent.
Location of Saint-Maixent
Saint-Maixent
Saint-Maixent
Coordinates: 48°05′23″N 0°39′12″E / 48.0897°N 0.6533°E / 48.0897; 0.6533
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentSarthe
ArrondissementMamers
CantonSaint-Calais
IntercommunalityCC du Perche Emeraude
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Éric Barbier
Area
1
22.48 km2 (8.68 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
741
  Density33/km2 (85/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Saint-Maixentais, Saint-Maixentaise
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
72296 /72320
Elevation75–197 m (246–646 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Maixent (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ mɛksɑ̃]) is a commune in the Sarthe department, in the region of Pays de la Loire, northwestern France.