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Loriol-sur-Drôme

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Also known as Loriol-sur-Drome

Loriol-sur-Drôme (, literally Loriol on Drôme; Vivaro-Alpine: L’Auriòu de Droma) is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.

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Loriol-sur-Drôme is a commune in France, situated within the Drôme department and the arrondissement of Valence. It serves as the capital of the canton of Loriol-sur-Drôme. The town is located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and shares borders with Baix, Le Pouzin, Cliousclat, and Grane. It is positioned next to the Rhône river and stands at an elevation of 365 meters above sea level.

The administrative area covers 28.66 square kilometers. According to available data, the population is 6,648, comprising 3,221 males and 3,372 females. The postal code for the commune is 26270. Loriol-sur-Drôme has twinned relationships with the administrative bodies of Tradate and Schwalmstadt.

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Place details

Locality
Loriol-sur-Drôme
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Population
5,803

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Air quality

43US AQIGood
PM2.5
7.6 µg/m³
PM10
13.0 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Loriol-sur-Drôme
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Mairie Loriol 2011-09-02-028.jpg
French commune.caption
Town hall
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr Loriol-sur-Drôme (Drôme).svg
French commune.arrondissement
Die
French commune.canton
Loriol-sur-Drôme
French commune.INSEE
26166
French commune.postal code
26270
French commune.mayor
Claude Aurias
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Val de Drôme en Biovallée
French commune.elevation m
108
French commune.elevation min m
81
French commune.elevation max m
365
French commune.area km2
28.66

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Official website

Ville de Loriol - Site officiel de la ville de Loriol

Découvrez Loriol-sur-Drôme, une ville authentique entre Valence et Montélimar, idéale pour une escapade gourmande et culturelle en Drôme provençale.

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Wikidata facts

Named after
Drôme
Official name
Loriol
Country
France
Population
6614
Area
28.66
Elevation
130
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Body of water
Rhône
Shares border with
Saulce-sur-Rhône
Official website
www.loriol.com
Image
Mairie Loriol 2011-09-02-028.jpg
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twinned administrative body
Schwalmstadt
Commons category
Loriol-sur-Drôme
postal code
26270
native label
Loriol-sur-Drôme
associated electoral district
canton of Loriol-sur-Drôme
male population
3221
female population
3372
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-4-75-61-63-76
fax number
+33-4-75-61-67-03
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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Population
  • See also
  • References

Loriol-sur-Drôme (, literally Loriol on Drôme; Vivaro-Alpine: L’Auriòu de Droma) is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.

Loriol is situated in the Rhône valley, between Valence and Montélimar. The neighbouring villages are Livron-sur-Drôme, Mirmande, and Cliousclat.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Loriol-sur-Drôme” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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