Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Drôme | |
| Arrondissement | Valence | |
| Canton | Valence-1 | |
| Community association | Valence Roman's agglo | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 58 ′ N , 4 ° 57 ′ E | |
| height | 137-201 m | |
| surface | 15.05 km 2 | |
| Residents | 6,236 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 414 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 26320 | |
| INSEE code | 26313 | |
 Town Hall ( Hôtel de ville ) |
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Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence is a French municipality with 6236 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Drôme in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes .
geography
Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence is located on the estuary of the Isère in the Rhone , about 5 km northeast of Valence and about twelve kilometers southwest of Romans-sur-Isère (as the crow flies). The municipality is located in the catchment area of the agglomeration of the departmental capital Valence, which has over 120,000 inhabitants. Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence is a clustered village , but there are also individual small settlement areas outside the main settlement, especially in the south of the municipality.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
| Residents | 1256 | 1457 | 2652 | 3342 | 3719 | 4114 | 4672 | 6236 |
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traffic
Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence is on the N532 motorway, which runs from Valence to Romans-sur-Isère.
To the west of the municipality is the Gare de Valence TGV . It serves as the terminus for the LGV Rhône-Alpes line , which runs north to Lyon , and for the LGV Méditerranée , which runs south to Marseille on the Mediterranean. Next, a lead line of TER Rhône-Alpes through this station Moirans.
