Clermont-Ferrand
Clermont-Ferrand (French pronunciation: [klɛʀmɔ̃ fɛʀɑ̃], Auvergnat Occitan: Clarmont-Ferrand / Clarmont d'Auvèrnha) is a ceety an commune o Fraunce, in the Auvergne region, wi a population o 141,000 (2011). Its metropolitan aurie haed 463 891 indwallers at the 1999 census. It is the prefectur (caipital) o the Puy-de-Dôme depairtment. Serge Godard is the current Mayor o the ceety.
Clermont-Ferrand | |
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 The Place o Jaude The Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption of Clermont, The tramway Translohr ; The Statue o Vercingétorix The Opera o Clermont-Ferrand. | |
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  Clermont-Ferrand Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region  Clermont-Ferrand | |
| Coordinates: 45°46′59″N 3°04′57″E / 45.7831°N 3.0824°ECoordinates: 45°46′59″N 3°04′57″E / 45.7831°N 3.0824°E | |
| Kintra | Fraunce |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Depairtment | Puy-de-Dôme |
| Arrondissement | Clermont-Ferrand |
| Intercommunality | Clermont |
| Govrenment | |
| • Mayor (2008—2014) | Serge Godard |
| Area 1 | 42.67 km2 (16.47 sq mi) |
| • Urban (2010) | 300 km2 (100 sq mi) |
| • Metro (2010) | 1331 km2 (514 sq mi) |
| Population (2011[1])2 | 140,957 |
| • Density | 3,300/km2 (8,600/sq mi) |
| • Urban (Jan. 2010) | 463,891 |
| • Urban density | 1,500/km2 (4,000/sq mi) |
| • Metro (Jan. 2010) | 463,891 |
| • Metro density | 350/km2 (900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 63113 /63000 |
| Elevation | 321–602 m (1,053–1,975 ft) (avg. 358 m or 1,175 ft) |
| Website | http://www.clermont-ferrand.fr/ |
| 1 French Laund Register data, that excludes lochs, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) an river estuaries. 2 Population withoot dooble coontin: residents o multiple communes (e.g., students an militar personnel) anerly coontit ance. | |
Internaitional relations
eeditTwin touns – Sister ceeties
eeditClermont-Ferrand is twinned wi:[2]
References
eedit- ↑ 2011 Census, INSEE
- ↑ a b c d e f g h i j k l "National Commission for Decentralised cooperation". Délégation pour l’Action Extérieure des Collectivités Territoriales (Ministère des Affaires étrangères) (in French). Archived frae the original on 26 December 2018. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
- ↑ "Twinning". Aberdeen City Council. Archived frae the original on 23 November 2008. Retrieved 2 Mairch 2008.
- ↑ a b "British towns twinned with French towns". Archant Community Media Ltd. Retrieved 11 Julie 2013.
- ↑ Salford City Council. "Salford's twin towns". Salford.gov.uk. Archived frae the original on 17 December 2007. Retrieved 4 Mey 2008.
- ↑ "Sister Cities". City of Norman. Archived frae the original on 17 Apryle 2015. Retrieved 7 Januar 2012.
- ↑ Uzaklar Yakinlaşti - Sivas Twin Towns Archived 2013-12-27 at the Wayback Machine (in Turkis)