Mars-la-Tour
Mars-la-Tour is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in northeastern France.
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Location of Mars-la-Tour 
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| Coordinates: 49°05′59″N 5°53′12″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Meurthe-et-Moselle |
| Arrondissement | Briey |
| Canton | Jarny |
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| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Françoise Jacques |
| Area 1 | 12.64 km2 (4.88 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 965 |
| • Density | 76/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 54353 /54800 |
| Elevation | 197–263 m (646–863 ft) (avg. 239 m or 784 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
History
The Battle of Mars-la-Tour was fought on 16 August 1870 during the Franco-Prussian War near the town of Mars-la-Tour.
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See also
- Communes of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department
- Parc naturel régional de Lorraine
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