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Romans-sur-Isère
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Romans-sur-Isère (; 'Romans-on-Isère'; known simply as Romans until 1920; or ''Rumans d'Isèra; Old Occitan: Romans'') is a commune in the Drôme department in Southeastern France. With a population of about 33,000, it is the third-most populous city in Drôme after Valence and Montélimar.
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Romans-sur-Isère is a commune in France, situated in the Drôme department within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It serves as the capital of the cantons of Romans-sur-Isère-1 and Romans-sur-Isère-2, as well as the broader canton of Romans-sur-Isère. The town is located next to the Isère river, which gives it its name, and shares borders with Mours-Saint-Eusèbe, Bourg-de-Péage, Châteauneuf-sur-Isère, and Chatuzange-le-Goubet.
The municipality has an area of 33.08 square kilometers and a population of 34,095, comprising 15,618 males and 17,542 females. Its postal code is 26100. Romans-sur-Isère is twinned with Zadar, Beit Sahour, Straubing, and Varese.
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Place details
- Locality
- Romans-sur-Isère
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Population
- 35,002
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Romans-sur-Isère
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Romans sur Isère.JPG
- French commune.caption
- A view of Romans-sur-Isère and the river Isère
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Romans-sur-Isère.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Valence
- French commune.canton
- Romans-sur-Isère and Bourg-de-Péage
- French commune.INSEE
- 26281
- French commune.postal code
- 26100
- French commune.demonym
- Romanais
- French commune.mayor
- Marie-Hélène Thoraval
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Valence Romans Agglo
- French commune.elevation m
- 167
- French commune.elevation min m
- 122
- French commune.elevation max m
- 291
- French commune.area km2
- 33.08
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Geography
- History
- Population
- Transport
- Economy
- Sights
- Twin towns and sister cities
- Notable people
- Climate
- See also
- References
- External links
Romans-sur-Isère (; 'Romans-on-Isère'; known simply as Romans until 1920; or ''Rumans d'Isèra; Old Occitan: Romans'') is a commune in the Drôme department in Southeastern France. With a population of about 33,000, it is the third-most populous city in Drôme after Valence and Montélimar.
==Geography== Romans-sur-Isère is on the right bank of the river Isère, northeast of Valence. There are more than 50,000 inhabitants in the urban area including the neighbouring town of Bourg-de-Péage across the river. Romans is close to the Vercors.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Romans-sur-Isère” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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