Marolles-les-Braults (French pronunciation: [maʁɔl le bʁo]) is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France. On 1 January 2019, the former commune Dissé-sous-Ballon was merged into Marolles-les-Braults.[3]

Marolles-les-Braults
A road sign at the entry to Marolles-les-Braults
A road sign at the entry to Marolles-les-Braults
Location of Marolles-les-Braults
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Marolles-les-Braults is located in France
Marolles-les-Braults
Marolles-les-Braults
Marolles-les-Braults is located in Pays de la Loire
Marolles-les-Braults
Marolles-les-Braults
Coordinates: 48°15′11″N 0°18′54″E / 48.2531°N 0.315°E / 48.2531; 0.315
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentSarthe
ArrondissementMamers
CantonMamers
IntercommunalityMaine Saosnois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Francis Belluau[1]
Area
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24.19 km2 (9.34 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,061
 • Density85/km2 (220/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Marollais, Marollaise
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
72189 /72260
Elevation57–127 m (187–417 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,031—    
1975 1,831−1.47%
1982 1,951+0.91%
1990 2,018+0.42%
1999 2,229+1.11%
2007 2,307+0.43%
2012 2,271−0.31%
2017 2,205−0.59%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Arrêté préfectoral 18 September 2018 (in French)
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE