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Location within Pays de la Loire region
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| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Sarthe |
| Arrondissement | Mamers |
| Canton | Conlie (chef-lieu) |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes de la Champagne Conlinoise |
| Mayor | Raoul Marteau (2008–2014) |
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| Land area1 | 17.16 km2 (6.63 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 1,778 (2006 [1]) |
| - Density | 104 /km2 (270 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 72089/ 72240 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Conlie is a commune in the Sarthe department in the Pays de la Loire region in north-western France.
During the Franco-Prussian War the village was the location of Camp Conlie, where thousands of Breton volunteers were kept in allegedly degrading conditions.