Portes-lès-Valence

Portes-lès-Valence
Town hall
Location of Portes-lès-Valence
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
 (2023)[2]
10,477
 • Density726.6/km2 (1,882/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

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

Population

International relations

Portes-lès-Valance is twinned with:

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Portes-lès-Valence, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, 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)]