Saint-Mars-sous-Ballon (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ maʁ su balɔ̃], literally Saint-Mars under Ballon) is a former commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Ballon-Saint-Mars.[2] Its population was 871 in 2018.[1]
Saint-Mars-sous-Ballon | |
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Part of Ballon-Saint-Mars | |
Location of Saint-Mars-sous-Ballon  | |
  Saint-Mars-sous-Ballon  Saint-Mars-sous-Ballon | |
| Coordinates: 48°10′24″N 0°14′47″E / 48.1733°N 0.2464°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Sarthe |
| Arrondissement | Le Mans |
| Canton | Bonnétable |
| Commune | Ballon-Saint-Mars |
Area 1 | 18.2 km2 (7.0 sq mi) |
| Population (2018)[1] | 871 |
| • Density | 48/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 72290 |
| Elevation | 54–130 m (177–427 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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