Mars (Loire)

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Mars
Mars Coat of Arms
Mars (France)
Mars
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Loire
Arrondissement Roanne
Canton Charlieu
Community association Charlieu-Belmont Community
Coordinates 46 ° 9 ′  N , 4 ° 15 ′  E Coordinates: 46 ° 9 ′  N , 4 ° 15 ′  E
height 331-592 m
surface 12.03 km 2
Residents 560 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 47 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 42750
INSEE code

Mars is a French municipality with 560 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Loire in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Roanne and the Canton of Charlieu .

geography

Mars is about 18 kilometers northeast of Roanne on the Forez . Mars is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Maizilly in the north, Coublanc in the north and northeast, Écoche in the east, Arcinges in the southeast, Cuinzier in the south, Villers in the southwest, Chandon in the west and Saint-Denis-de-Cabane in the northwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
Residents 522 504 518 524 533 551 553 562
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Personalities

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