Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe
Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t ʒam syʁ saʁt], literally Sainte-Jamme on Sarthe) is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France.
The area was host to a knighting tournament attended by William Marshal, 1st Earl Pembroke, in 1166.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,792 | — |
| 1975 | 1,769 | −0.18% |
| 1982 | 1,700 | −0.57% |
| 1990 | 1,640 | −0.45% |
| 1999 | 1,669 | +0.19% |
| 2007 | 2,019 | +2.41% |
| 2012 | 2,095 | +0.74% |
| 2017 | 2,051 | −0.42% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Asbridge, Thomas (2015). The Greatest Knight: The Remarkable Life of William Marshal, the Power Behind Five English Thrones. United Kingdom: Simon & Schuster UK. p. 68. ISBN 1847396410.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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