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Mauves (; ) is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France. It is about 10 km north of Valence and 75 km south of Lyon.

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Mauves is a commune in France, situated within the Ardèche department and the arrondissement of Tournon-sur-Rhône. It lies in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, near the Rhône river. The town shares borders with Glun, Plats, Tournon-sur-Rhône, and La Roche-de-Glun. Its official postal code is 07300, and it is associated with the canton of Tournon-sur-Rhône.

The commune covers an area of 7.05 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 1,210 residents and another citing 1,113. Among the 1,210 residents, 587 are male and 590 are female. The elevation above sea level is recorded as 432 meters.

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Place details

Locality
Mauves
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Population
1,113

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Air quality

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PM2.5
10.1 µg/m³
PM10
14.9 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Mauves
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Mauves 2010-09-03-021.JPG
French commune.caption
The church and surrounding buildings in Mauves
French commune.arrondissement
Tournon-sur-Rhône
French commune.canton
Tournon-sur-Rhône
French commune.INSEE
07152
French commune.postal code
07300
French commune.mayor
Jean-Paul Bulinge
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
CA Arche Agglo
French commune.elevation m
123
French commune.elevation min m
113
French commune.elevation max m
432
French commune.area km2
7.05

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Mauves
Country
France
Population
1210
Area
7.05
Elevation
252
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Body of water
Rhône
Shares border with
La Roche-de-Glun
Official website
www.ville-mauves.com
Image
Mauves 2010-09-03-021.JPG
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Commons category
Mauves
postal code
07300
associated electoral district
canton of Tournon-sur-Rhône
male population
587
female population
590
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-4-75-07-57-57
fax number
+33-4-75-07-12-67
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Encyclopedic overview

10 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Bordering Municipalities
  • Town planning
  • Typology
  • History
  • Population
  • Sports
  • Racing Club de Mauves ( football )
  • See also
  • References

Mauves (; ) is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France. It is about 10 km north of Valence and 75 km south of Lyon.

== Geography == The commune of Mauves is located on the right (western) bank of the Rhône, a few kilometers south of Tournon-sur-Rhône, sub-prefecture of Ardèche and capital of the canton; and about fifteen kilometers north of Valence, prefecture of Drôme.

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