Saint-Mars-sur-la-Futaie

Commune in Pays de la Loire, France
Location of Saint-Mars-sur-la-Futaie
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(2020–2026) Maurice Roulette[1]Area
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21.45 km2 (8.28 sq mi)Population
 (2021)[2]
515 • Density24/km2 (62/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code
53238 /53220
Elevation135–252 m (443–827 ft)
(avg. 180 m or 590 ft)1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Mars-sur-la-Futaie is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France.[3] It is notable as the site of the oldest known tree in France, a Hawthorn growing alongside the church, and reputedly planted in the 3rd century.

  • Bole of ancient hawthorn
    Bole of ancient hawthorn
  • Saint Mars sur la Futaie
    Saint Mars sur la Futaie

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
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