Mars, Ardèche
| Mars | |
|---|---|
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The church of Saint Romain, in the commune of Mars | |
  Mars | |
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Location within Rhône-Alpes region  Mars | |
| Coordinates: 45°01′20″N 4°19′19″E / 45.0222°N 4.3219°ECoordinates: 45°01′20″N 4°19′19″E / 45.0222°N 4.3219°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ardèche |
| Arrondissement | Tournon-sur-Rhône |
| Canton | Saint-Agrève |
| Intercommunality | Haut-Vivarais |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Henri Guillot |
| Area1 | 18.69 km2 (7.22 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 281 |
| • Density | 15/km2 (39/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 07151 / 07320 |
| Elevation |
759–1,138 m (2,490–3,734 ft) (avg. 1,100 m or 3,600 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
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Mars is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France.
Geography
The river Lignon du Velay forms part of the commune's northwest border.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 493 | — |
| 1968 | 396 | −19.7% |
| 1975 | 295 | −25.5% |
| 1982 | 244 | −17.3% |
| 1990 | 181 | −25.8% |
| 1999 | 216 | +19.3% |
| 2008 | 281 | +30.1% |
See also
References
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