Les Mars | |
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Town hall | |
![]() Location of Les Mars | |
| Coordinates: 45°58′56″N 2°28′46″E / 45.9822°N 2.4794°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Creuse |
| Arrondissement | Aubusson |
| Canton | Auzances |
| Intercommunality | CC Marche et Combraille en Aquitaine |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–2026) | Michel Mazet |
Area 1 | 12.90 km2 (4.98 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 593 m (1,946 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 657 m (2,156 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 513 m (1,683 ft) |
| Population (2023) | 180 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (36/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 23123 /23700 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Les Mars (Occitan: Marte) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
A farming area comprising a small village and several hamlets, situated some 16 miles (26 km) east of Aubusson, at the junction of the D27 and the D996 roads.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 372 | — |
| 1975 | 344 | −1.11% |
| 1982 | 295 | −2.17% |
| 1990 | 274 | −0.92% |
| 1999 | 219 | −2.46% |
| 2007 | 209 | −0.58% |
| 2012 | 196 | −1.28% |
| 2017 | 195 | −0.10% |
| 2023 | 180 | −1.33% |
| Source: INSEE | ||