Mars, Loire

Mars is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

Mars
Commune
Coat of arms
Location of Mars
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Coordinates: 46°09′14″N 4°14′49″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Loire
Arrondissement	Roanne
Canton	Charlieu
Intercommunality	Charlieu-Belmont
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jérôme Viodrin[1]
Area 1	12.03 km2 (4.64 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	560
• Density	47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	42141 /42750
Elevation	331–592 m (1,086–1,942 ft) (avg. 390 m or 1,280 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	504	—
1975	518	+0.39%
1982	524	+0.16%
1990	533	+0.21%
1999	551	+0.37%
2009	547	−0.07%
2014	555	+0.29%
2020	571	+0.47%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Loire department