Valence, Tarn-et-Garonne
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| Country | France |
| Region | Midi-Pyrénées |
| Department | Tarn-et-Garonne |
| Arrondissement | Castelsarrasin |
| Canton | Valence |
| Intercommunality | Deux Rives |
| Mayor | Jacques Bousquet (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 56–186 m (184–610 ft) (avg. 66 m or 217 ft) |
| Land area1 | 13.44 km2 (5.19 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 5,311 (2006) |
| - Density | 395 /km2 (1,020 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 82186/ 82400 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Coordinates: 44°06′40″N 0°53′25″E / 44.1111°N 0.8903°E
Valence, also known as Valence-d'Agen, is a commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in the Midi-Pyrénées region in southern France.
[edit] Geography
Valence is located 25 km (16 mi) from Agen, 45 km (28 mi) from Montauban, 60 km (37 mi) from Cahors, 90 km from Toulouse and 160 km (99 mi) from Bordeaux.
The Barguelonne flows westward through the northern part of the commune and forms part of its north-eastern and north-western borders.
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