Ballon, Sarthe
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  Ballon | |
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Location within Pays de la Loire region  Ballon | |
| Coordinates: 48°10′36″N 0°14′09″E / 48.1767°N 0.2358°ECoordinates: 48°10′36″N 0°14′09″E / 48.1767°N 0.2358°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Sarthe |
| Arrondissement | Le Mans |
| Canton | Bonnétable |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes des Portes du Maine |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Maurice Vavasseur |
| Area1 | 13.41 km2 (5.18 sq mi) |
| Population (2006 [1])2 | 1,307 |
| • Density | 97/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 72023 / 72290 |
| Elevation | 53–106 m (174–348 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Ballon is a former commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Ballon-Saint-Mars.[2]
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