Ponsas
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Drôme | |
| Arrondissement | Valence | |
| Canton | Saint-Vallier | |
| Community association | Porte de DrômArdèche | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 10 ′ N , 4 ° 50 ′ E | |
| height | 132-340 m | |
| surface | 2.71 km 2 | |
| Residents | 527 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 194 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 26240 | |
| INSEE code | 26247 | |
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Ponsa is a French commune in the department of Drôme . Ponsas belongs to the arrondissement of Valence and the canton of Saint-Vallier . The community has 527 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017).
geography
Ponsas is located about 20 kilometers north of Valence on the Rhône . Ponsas is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Barthélemy-de-Vals in the north and east, Érôme and Serves-sur-Rhône in the south and south-west, Ozon in the west and Saint-Vallier in the north-west.
The National Route 7 runs through the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1911 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 392 | 350 | 363 | 331 | 326 | 430 | 455 | 422 | 521 |
Attractions
- Saint-Pierre church
- Fontaget Castle, fortified house from 1503
Web links
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