Clermont-Ferrand (UK: /ˌklɛərmɒ̃ fɛˈrɒ̃/, US: /-moʊn -/; French: [klɛʁmɔ̃ fɛʁɑ̃]) is a city and commune of France, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, with a population of 147,284 (2020).
Clermont-Ferrand
City in France
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Clermont-Ferrand is a university city in central France, bordered by the volcanic Chaîne des Puys mountains. Near the fountains and statues of Place de Jaude square are the Gothic Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Cathedral, constructed from lava stone,...
Population: 141,398 (2015)
Area1: 42.67 km2 (16.47 sq mi)
Arrondissement: Clermont-Ferrand
Canton: 6 cantons
Department: Puy-de-Dôme
Elevation: 321–602 m (1,053–1,975 ft); (avg. 358 m or 1,175 ft)
INSEE/Postal code: 63113 /63000-63100
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Clermont-Ferrand, town, Puy-de-Dôme département, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes région, south-central France, west of Lyon, created in 1731 by the union of Clermont ...
Clermont-Ferrand is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in central-southern France.
Feb 17, 2020 · Clermont-Ferrand and surroundings provide a fresh alternative to exploring France outside Paris. There is excellent food, wine and natural ...
Clermont-Ferrand is known for some of its popular attractions, which include: Puy de Dome · L'Aventure Michelin · Basilique Notre-Dame-du-Port · Cathedrale ...
Top French Cities - Clermont-Ferrand at a glance · Puy de Dôme – from the top (accessible via a cog railway) there are sensational views over the city and 80 ...
Feb 2, 2021 · BUT: Clermont is host now to hundreds of expats from all over the world (U.S., China, Thailand…). It has a significant immigrant population. The ...
Surrounded by dormant volcanoes and with buildings made from black lava stones, Clermont-Ferrand is the capital of the Auvergne region.
Mar 7, 2024 · This charming neighborhood, which was once a separate town, boasts narrow cobblestone streets, timber-framed houses, and a tranquil atmosphere.
Mar 10, 2018 · #1 – Clermont-Ferrand is France's “most innovative” city (outside Paris). Le Figaro studied the list of patents issued in France in 2015, among ...