Bonnétable

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Commune in Pays de la Loire, France

Coat of arms

Location of Bonnétable

(2020–2026) Frédéric Barré^[1]Area

40.08 km² (15.47 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

3,735 • Density93/km² (240/sq mi)Demonym(s)Bonnétablien, BonnétablienneTime zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

72039 /72110

Elevation77–167 m (253–548 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bonnétable (French pronunciation: [bɔnetabl]) is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire, northwestern France.

Bonnétable is twinned with Horncastle in rural Lincolnshire. The towns' relationship is commemorated by a Rue Horncastle in Bonnétable, and a Bonnetable (sic; no acute accent on the e) Road in Horncastle.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	3,505	—
1975	3,833	+1.29%
1982	3,826	−0.03%
1990	3,899	+0.24%
1999	4,018	+0.33%
2007	4,143	+0.38%
2012	3,950	−0.95%
2017	3,856	−0.48%
Source: INSEE^[3]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE