Balloon (sarthe)
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| local community | Balloon Saint Mars | |
| region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Sarthe | |
| Arrondissement | Le Mans | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 11 ' N , 0 ° 14' E | |
| Post Code | 72290 | |
| Former INSEE code | 72023 | |
| Incorporation | 2016-01-01 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
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Ballon is a commune Déléguée in the French community Balloon Saint Mars with 1,367 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire .
Since January 1, 2016, Ballon and Saint-Mars-sous-Ballon have been part of the Commune nouvelle Ballon-Saint Mars. The municipality of Ballon was part of the Arrondissement of Le Mans and the Canton of Ballon .
Neighboring communities were:
- Part
- Lucé-sous-balloon
- Congé-sur-Orne
- Saint-Mars-sous-balloon
- Souligné-sous-balloon
- Montbizot
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 |
| Residents | 1258 | 1169 | 1231 | 1236 | 1269 | 1382 | 1297 |
Attractions
- Ballon Castle (11th and 14th centuries, Monument historique )
- Saint-Georges church
- Pavillon de Lansac (hospice, 1735)
Community partnerships
- Billinghay , England, Lincolnshire
Movie
Parts of the film “Le Beau Mariage” by Eric Rohmer were shot in Ballon .
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Sarthe. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-106-6 , pp. 73-80.
Web links
Commons : Ballon - collection of images, videos and audio files
