Mars, Ardèche

Mars
The church of Saint Romain, in the commune of Mars
The church of Saint Romain, in the commune of Mars
Location of Mars
Mars is located in France
Mars
Mars
Mars is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Mars
Mars
Coordinates: 45°01′20″N 4°19′19″E / 45.0222°N 4.3219°E / 45.0222; 4.3219
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentArdèche
ArrondissementTournon-sur-Rhône
CantonHaut-Eyrieux
IntercommunalityVal'Eyrieux
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Françoise Roche[1]
Area
1
18.69 km2 (7.22 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
243
 • Density13.0/km2 (33.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
07151 /07320
Elevation759–1,138 m (2,490–3,734 ft)
(avg. 1,100 m or 3,600 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Mars (Occitan: Març) is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France.

Geography

The river Lignon du Velay forms part of the commune's northwest border.[3]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 396—    
1975 295−4.12%
1982 244−2.68%
1990 181−3.66%
1999 216+1.98%
2007 284+3.48%
2012 275−0.64%
2017 264−0.81%
2023 243−1.37%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - Lignon (K04-0300)".
  4. ^ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE