Ballon-Saint Mars

Ballon-Saint Mars () is a commune in the department of Sarthe, western France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by merger of the former communes of Ballon and Saint-Mars-sous-Ballon.

History

The creation of the new commune of «Ballon-Saint Mars» was decided by a vote of the municipal councils of the communes of Ballon and Saint-Mars-sous-Ballon on 25 June 2015, after several months of negotiations.

Population

Population data refer to the area corresponding with the commune as of January 2025.

Notable people

• Wynebald de Ballon, Anglo-Norman magnate
• Hamelin de Ballon, Anglo-Norman magnate

See also

• Communes of the Sarthe department

References