Clermont-Ferrand
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Summary
Clermont-Ferrand is a commune of France[1]. Clermont-Ferrand ranks in the top 0.12% of commune of france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,834 views/month, #36 of 31,031).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Puy-de-Dôme[3], arrondissement of Clermont-Ferrand[4]
- Country: France[5]
- Head of government: Olivier Bianchi[6], Julien Bony[7]
- Instance of: big city[8]
- Official language: French[9]
- Shares border with: Blanzat[10], Aubière[11], Aulnat[12], Beaumont[13], Cébazat[14], Ceyrat[15], Chamalières[16], Cournon-d'Auvergne[17], Durtol[18], Gerzat[19], Lempdes[20], Orcines[21]
- Twinned administrative body: Sivas[22], Regensburg[23], Norman[24], Oviedo[25], Aberdeen[26], Marrakesh[27], Gomel[28], Salford[29], Bizerte[30], Braga[31], Oyem[32], Anshan[33]
- Postal code: 63000[34], 63100[35]
- Commons category: Clermont-Ferrand[36]
- Archives at: archives municipales de Clermont-Ferrand[37]
- Coordinate location: 45.779722222222, 3.0869444444444[38]
- Significant event: Siege of Clermont[39]
- Authority: town hall of Clermont-Ferrand[40]
- Official website: https://clermont-ferrand.fr[41]
- Topic's main category: Category:Clermont-Ferrand[42]
- Commons gallery: Clermont-Ferrand[43]
- Email address: mailto:contact@ville-clermont-ferrand.fr[44]
- Population: 141,463[45], 141,398[46], 146,112[47], 143,886[48], 146,734[49], 147,865[50], 147,284[51], 147,327[52], 147,751[53], 146,351[54]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of Clermont-Ferrand[55]
- Phone number: +33-4-73-42-63-63[56]
- Described by source: Pauly–Wissowa[57], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[58], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[59]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Clermont-Ferrand include Charade Circuit[60], a motorsport racing track[61], in France[62], founded in 1957[63] and Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport[64], an airport[65], in France[66].
Why It Matters
Clermont-Ferrand has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67] Clermont-Ferrand is known by 73 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]
Entities named for Clermont-Ferrand include Charade Circuit[60], a motorsport racing track[61], in France[62], founded in 1957[63] and Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport[64], an airport[65], in France[66].