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Portes-lès-Valence

Coordinates: 44°52′27″N 4°52′37″E / 44.8742°N 4.8769°E / 44.8742; 4.8769
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Portes-lès-Valence
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Portes-lès-Valence
Location of Portes-lès-Valence
Map
Portes-lès-Valence is located in France
Portes-lès-Valence
Portes-lès-Valence
Portes-lès-Valence is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Portes-lès-Valence
Portes-lès-Valence
Coordinates: 44°52′27″N 4°52′37″E / 44.8742°N 4.8769°E / 44.8742; 4.8769
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentDrôme
ArrondissementValence
CantonValence-3
IntercommunalityCA Valence Romans Agglo
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Geneviève Girard[1]
Area
1
14.42 km2 (5.57 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
10,422
 • Density720/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
26252 /26800
Elevation106–183 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.

Portes-lès-Valence (French pronunciation: [pɔʁt valɑ̃s], literally Portes near Valence; Occitan: Pòrtas) is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France. It is a suburb of Valence.

Geography

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Portes-lès-Valence is situated in the south side of Valence and it is part of its urban area.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 227—    
1800 201−1.72%
1806 247+3.49%
1821 343+2.21%
1831 435+2.40%
1836 430−0.23%
1841 431+0.05%
1846 468+1.66%
1851 475+0.30%
1856 497+0.91%
1861 485−0.49%
1866 448−1.57%
1872 455+0.26%
1876 515+3.15%
1881 516+0.04%
1886 518+0.08%
1891 504−0.55%
1896 526+0.86%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 563+1.37%
1906 556−0.25%
1911 1,400+20.28%
1921 1,582+1.23%
1926 2,088+5.71%
1931 2,555+4.12%
1936 2,700+1.11%
1946 2,737+0.14%
1954 3,340+2.52%
1962 4,580+4.03%
1968 6,123+4.96%
1975 6,834+1.58%
1982 7,337+1.02%
1990 7,818+0.80%
1999 8,090+0.38%
2007 9,304+1.76%
2012 9,629+0.69%
2017 10,610+1.96%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

International relations

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Portes-lès-Valance is twinned with:

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Portes-lès-Valence, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  5. ^ (in French) The twinnage with Baronissi (Commune of Porte-lès-Valence)
  6. ^ (in Italian) Tenth anniversary of the twinnage with Portes-lès-Valence Archived 2017-02-27 at the Wayback Machine (Comune of Baronissi)]
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