Valdoie
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A view of the bridge crossing the river and the church tower, visible at the bottom right
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Location within Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region
Valdoie
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| Coordinates: 47°40′02″N 6°50′31″E / 47.6672°N 6.8419°ECoordinates: 47°40′02″N 6°50′31″E / 47.6672°N 6.8419°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | |
| Department | Territoire de Belfort | |
| Arrondissement | Belfort | |
| Canton | Valdoie | |
| Intercommunality | Belfortaine | |
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| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Michel Zumkeller | |
| Area1 | 4.66 km2 (1.80 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006)2 | 5,249 | |
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 90099 /90300 | |
| Elevation | 370–438 m (1,214–1,437 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Valdoie is a commune in the Territoire de Belfort department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in northeastern France. It is located to the North of the city of Belfort and comprises part of greater Belfort.
Valdoie is situated on the Savoureuse River. The name is thought to have come from combining the Latin word Vadum (meaning shallow crossing) and the Celtic word Oye (meaning water or river).
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