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Clermont-Ferrand (UK: / ˌ k l ɛər m ɒ̃ f ɛ ˈ r ɒ̃ /, US: /-m oʊ n-/; French: [klɛʁmɔ̃ fɛʁɑ̃] ⓘ; Auvergnat: Clarmont-Ferrand or Clharmou) is a city and commune of France, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, with a population of 147,284 (2020). See more
Clermont-Ferrand is a city and commune of France, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, with a population of 147,284 (2020). Its metropolitan area (aire d'attraction) had 504,157 inhabitants at the 2018 census. It is the See more
Climate
Clermont-Ferrand has an oceanic climate (Cfb). The city is in the rain shadow of the Chaîne des Puys, … See moreFood production and processing as well as engineering are major employers in the area, as are the many research facilities of leading computer software and pharmaceutical See more
Born in Clermont-Ferrand
• Avitus (c. 385 – c. 456), Roman emperor from the West from 455 to 456
• See moreClermont-Ferrand was the home of mathematician and philosopher Blaise Pascal, who tested Evangelista Torricelli's hypothesis concerning the influence of gas pressure See more
Education is also an important sector in the economy of Clermont-Ferrand.
The University of Clermont Auvergne (formed in 2017 from a merger of Université Blaise Pascal See morePeople mentioned in the articleWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license Clermont-Ferrand travel guide - France This Way
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