Portes-lès-Valence
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Portes-lès-Valence (French pronunciation: [pɔʁt lɛ valɑ̃s], literally Portes near Valence; Occitan: Pòrtas) is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France. It is a suburb of Valence.
Portes-lès-Valence | |
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| Coordinates: 44°52′27″N 4°52′37″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Drôme |
| Arrondissement | Valence |
| Canton | Valence-3 |
| Intercommunality | CA Valence Romans Agglo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Geneviève Girard[1] |
Area 1 | 14.42 km2 (5.57 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 10,477 |
| • Density | 726.6/km2 (1,882/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 26252 /26800 |
| Elevation | 106–183 m (348–600 ft) (avg. 142 m or 466 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
Portes-lès-Valence is situated in the south side of Valence and it is part of its urban area.
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