Valence
Valence is a commune in southeastern France, the prefecture of the Drôme department and within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It is situated on the left bank of the Rhône, about 100 kilometres south of Lyon, along the railway line that runs from Paris to Marseille.
- City with about 64,500 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 120 metres (400 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code VAF
- Description: French commune in Drôme
- Postal code: 26000
- Also known as“Valença”“Valence-sur-Rhône”“Valence, Drôme”
Places of Interest
Discover Valence-Ville station and Musée des Beaux-Arts de Valence.
Valence-Ville station
Valence-Ville station is a railway station serving the…
Hôtel de Ville, Valence
The Hôtel de Ville is a municipal building…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bourg-lès-Valence and Guilherand-Granges.
Bourg-lès-Valence
Bourg-lès-Valence is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
Guilherand-Granges
Guilherand-Granges is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France.
Valence
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Latitude
44.9332° or 44° 55′ 60″ north
Longitude
4.8921° or 4° 53′ 32″ east
Open location code
8FP6WVMR+7R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Valence” goes by many names.
ValenceAfrikaans
ValenceAlbanian
بلنسيةArabic
فالانسArabic
ValençaAragonese
ValenceAragonese
ՎալանսArmenian
ValenceArpitan
ValenceAsturian
ValansAzerbaijani
Valence, DrômeBalinese
ValenceBambara
ValenciaBambara
ValenceBasque
ValenceBavarian
ВалансBelarusian
ВалянсBelarusian
ValençaBreton
ValenceBuginese
Valence, DrômeBuginese
ВалансBulgarian
ValenceCajun French
ValençaCatalan
ValinçaCatalan
ValenceCebuano
Valence, DrômeCebuano
ВалансChechen
瓦朗斯Chinese
ВалансChuvash
ValenceCorsican
ValenceCroatian
ValenceCzech
ValenceDanish
ValenceDimli (individual language)
Valence, DrômeDimli (individual language)
ValenceDutch
Valence (Drome)Dutch
فالانسEgyptian Arabic
ValenceEsperanto
ValenceEstonian
ValenceFaroese
ValenceFinnish
ValenceFriulian
ValenceGalician
Valence, DrômeGalician
ვალანსიGeorgian
ΒαλάνςGreek
ואלנסHebrew
वलांसHindi
ValenceHungarian
ValenceIcelandic
ValenceIdo
ValenceIndonesian
Valence, DrômeIndonesian
ValenceInterlingua
ValenceInterlingue
ValenceIrish
ValenceItalian
ValenzaItalian
ValenceJamaican Creole English
ヴァランスJapanese
ValenceJèrriais
ValenceKabyle
ValenceKalaallisut
ValenceKongo
발랑스Korean
ValenceLadin
ValentiaLatin
ValansaLatvian
ValenceLigurian
ValenceLimburgan
ValansasLithuanian
ValenceLombard
ValenceLow German
ValenceLuxembourgish
ВалансMacedonian
ValenceMainfränkisch
ValenceMalagasy
ValenceMalay
Valence, DrômeMalay
ولانس، درومMazanderani
ValenceMin Nan Chinese
ValenceMinangkabau
ValenceNeapolitan
ValenceNorthern Frisian
ValenceNorwegian
ValenceNorwegian Bokmål
ValenceNorwegian Nynorsk
ValençaOccitan (post 1500)
ВалансOssetian
ValencePapiamento
ولانسPersian
ولانس، درومPersian
ValencePicard
ValencePiemontese
ValencePolish
ValencePrussian
ValenceRomagnol
ValenceRomanian
Valence, DrômeRomanian
ValenceRomansh
ВалансRussian
ValenceSardinian
ValenceScots
Valence-sur-RhôneScots
ValenceScottish Gaelic
ValenceSerbian
ВалансSerbian
ValenceSerbo-Croatian
ValenceSicilian
ValenceSilesian
ValenceSlovak
ValenceSlovenian
ValenceSwahili
Valence, DrômeSwahili
ValenceSwedish
Valence, DrômeSwedish
ValenceSwiss German
ВалонсTajik
ВалансTatar
Valence, DrômeTumbuka
ValenceTurkish
Valence, DrômeTurkish
ВалансUkrainian
ویلانس، دغومUrdu
ValenceUzbek
ValenceVenetian
ValenceVietnamese
Valence, DrômeVietnamese
ValenceVlaams
ValenceVolapük
ValenceWalloon
ValenceWaray (Philippines)
Valence, DrômeWaray (Philippines)
ValenceWelsh
Valence, DrômeWelsh
ՎալանսWestern Armenian
ValenceWolof
瓦朗斯Wu Chinese
華朗斯Yue Chinese
ValenceZulu
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