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    Clermont-Ferrand (UK: /ˌklɛərmɒ̃ fɛˈrɒ̃/, US: /-moʊn -/, French: [klɛʁmɔ̃ fɛʁɑ̃] ; Auvergnat: Clarmont-Ferrand or simply Clarmont [çɒʁˈmu]; Latin: Augustonemetum)...
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    662,285. Its prefecture is Clermont-Ferrand and subprefectures are Ambert, Issoire, Riom, and Thiers. Named after the Puy de Dôme dormant volcano, its...
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  • The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Clermont-Ferrand, France. 1st C. BCE – Augustonemetum founded at near Nemossos, the ancient capital...
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    The arrondissement of Clermont-Ferrand is an arrondissement of France in the Puy-de-Dôme department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It has 73 communes...
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    Salles Jean-Hélion, Centre culturel Nicolas-Pomel, Issoire, France 2014 : Galerie Arigang. Maison de la Corée, Clermont-Ferrand. 2015 : Lycée René-Descartes...
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    which lies only a few miles to the south, near the region's capital, Clermont-Ferrand. The historical existence of volcanic activity in the Massif Central...
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  • Georges Chometon (category Centre of Social Democrats politicians)
    colloque SATCAR, Clermont-Ferrand, 18-19 mai 1995. Clermont-Ferrand: CERAMAC. p. 12. ISBN 978-2-908470-08-6. Retrieved 17 January 2011. "Noces de diamant du...
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    Chamalières (category Communes of Puy-de-Dôme)
    fourth-largest town in the department. It lies adjacent to the west of Clermont-Ferrand and about 241 kilometres (150 mi) from Lyon. Several thousand wooden...
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    Michel Fanget (category Politicians from Clermont-Ferrand)
    the canton of Clermont-Ferrand-Centre from 1994 until he was defeated in 2001. He joined the MoDem in 2007 and was the party's candidate in Clermont-Ferrand...
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    highway A71 from Orléans to Clermont-Ferrand; through a railway linking in the North Vierzon then Paris (3-5h). Formerly the canal de Berry linked Montluçon...
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    Loire, Puy-de-Dôme, Rhône, and Savoie. Lyon (1,693,159; region prefecture) Grenoble (454,759) Saint-Étienne (375,389) Clermont-Ferrand (273,443) Chambéry...
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    occitan del centre-nòrd (auvernhat)", in Quasèrns de linguistica occitana, 10, 1981, Clermont-Ferrand (ISSN 0338-2419). IFOP 2006 Survey Archived December...
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    assembly of the former French region of Auvergne. The assembly sat in Clermont-Ferrand. The regional council was made up of 47 regional councilors elected...
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    Paris (redirect from Département de Paris)
    the City of Light in the 19th century. The City of Paris is the centre of the Île-de-France region, or Paris Region, with an official estimated population...
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    from Clermont-Ferrand to Béziers. The A75, with the A10 and A71, provides a continuous high-speed route south from Paris through Clermont-Ferrand to the...
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    National Park. Alès station has rail connections to Nîmes, Mende and Clermont-Ferrand. Alès may be the modern successor of Arisitum, where, in about 570...
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    some 30 km south-east of Brive-la-Gaillarde, 130 km south-west of Clermont-Ferrand, and about 180 km east of Bordeaux. Access to the commune is on road...
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    Lille Metro (redirect from Métro de Lille)
    underground), linking CHR B Calmette (centre hospitalier régional: "regional hospital centre") to Quatre Cantons via Gare de Lille Flandres. While line one opened...
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    Lapeyrouse and Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon and Bordeaux railway lines (until 2008). Sainte-Croix Gallican church Saint-Étienne Romanesque church Château de Gannat...
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    Henri Pourrat (category Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française winners)
    la Faculté des Lettres de l’Université Blaise Pascal). Cahiers Henri Pourrat 6. Clermont-Ferrand: Bibliothèque Municipale, Centre Henri Pourrat, 1988. Geneviève...
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    Aurillac (section Cantons)
    town, lies on the Figeac-Arvant railway. It has rail connections to Clermont-Ferrand, Brive-la-Gaillarde and Toulouse. About 50% of the commune is urbanised...
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    which includes parts of Rennes but also the commune of Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande Canton of Rennes-6 (46,750 inhabitants), which includes parts of Rennes but...
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    for reference. "The cantons of Bonnieux, Apt, Cadenet, Cavaillon, and Pertuis are classified in zone Ib (low risk). All other cantons the Vaucluse department...
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    relatively few competences associated to cantons, the most important one being the local organisation of elections, as cantons are electoral subdivisions. Administrative...
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    be freezing. It can snow a lot.[citation needed] The A75 motorway (Clermont-Ferrand–Béziers passes east of the town. It replaced the old Route nationale...
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    emblems as in the coat of arms of the city of Lille, Saint-Denis, Brest, Clermont-Ferrand, Boulogne-Billancourt, and Calais. Some cities that had been particularly...
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    Loiret (category Departments of Centre-Val de Loire)
    fast express trains. The A71 autoroute links Paris with Orléans and Clermont-Ferrand, the A10 autoroute links Paris with Orléans and Bordeaux, and the Route...
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    Annecy (redirect from Palais de l'Isle)
    Annecy-le-Vieux, Cran-Gevrier, Meythet, Pringy and Seynod. Annecy is part of four cantons (Annecy-1, Annecy-2, Annecy-3 and Annecy-4); it is the prefecture of Haute-Savoie...
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    Departments are further subdivided into 333 arrondissements and 2,054 cantons (as of 2023). These last two levels of government have no political autonomy...
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    Villeneuve-Saint-Georges (category Communes of Val-de-Marne)
    strategic position on the road between Paris towards the cities of Melun, Clermont-Ferrand and Lyon made it a transport hub and wan regularly visited and traversed...
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