Portes-lès-Valence

Portes-lès-Valence

Town hall
Portes-lès-Valence

Coordinates: 44°52′27″N 4°52′37″E / 44.8742°N 4.8769°E / 44.8742; 4.8769Coordinates: 44°52′27″N 4°52′37″E / 44.8742°N 4.8769°E / 44.8742; 4.8769
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Drôme
Arrondissement Valence
Canton Portes-lès-Valence
Intercommunality Valence-Romans Sud Rhône-Alpes
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Pierre Trapier
Area1 14.42 km2 (5.57 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 9,376
  Density 650/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
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.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Portes-lès-Valence is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France. It is a suburb of Valence.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793227    
1800201−11.5%
1806247+22.9%
1821343+38.9%
1831435+26.8%
1836430−1.1%
1841431+0.2%
1846468+8.6%
1851475+1.5%
1856497+4.6%
1861485−2.4%
1866448−7.6%
1872455+1.6%
1876515+13.2%
1881516+0.2%
1886518+0.4%
1891504−2.7%
1896526+4.4%
1901563+7.0%
1906556−1.2%
19111,400+151.8%
19211,582+13.0%
19262,088+32.0%
19312,555+22.4%
19362,700+5.7%
19462,737+1.4%
19543,340+22.0%
19624,580+37.1%
19686,123+33.7%
19756,834+11.6%
19827,337+7.4%
19907,818+6.6%
19998,090+3.5%
20089,376+15.9%

Geography

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

International relations

Portes-lès-Valance is twinned with:

See also

References

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