Mars (Gard)
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| local community | Bréau-Mars | |
| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Gard | |
| Arrondissement | Le Vigan | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 0 ′ N , 3 ° 33 ′ E | |
| Post Code | 30120 | |
| Former INSEE code | 30157 | |
| Incorporation | 1st January 2019 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
Mars is a village and a former French commune with 176 (as of January 1, 2017) in the Gard department in the Occitanie region (before 2016 Languedoc-Roussillon ). It belonged to the canton of Le Vigan and the arrondissement of Le Vigan .
With effect from January 1, 2019, the former municipalities of Bréau-et-Salagosse and Mars were merged to form the Commune nouvelle Bréau-Mars and have the status of a Commune déléguée in the new municipality . The administrative headquarters are in Bréau-et-Salagosse.
geography
The southern French mountain village is located in the Cevennes on a southern slope of the Massif Central in an area rich in forests and water (drainage over the Arre ) and is served by the D272 département road , a serpentine that winds up the mountain from the village of Bréau-et-Salagosse , served.
coat of arms
Blazon : In azure blue, a silver fortification wall with five battlements, bricked in black.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2009 | 2016 |
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| Residents | 51 | 59 | 48 | 71 | 126 | 162 | 175 | 182 |
