Clermont-Ferrand

Clermont-Ferrand
Clermont-Ferrand
	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 athin Auvergne 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
Aurie
• Urban (2010)	300 km2 (100 sq mi)
• Metro (2010)	1,331 km2 (514 sq mi)
• Land1	42.67 km2 (16.47 sq mi)
Population (2011)2	140,957
• 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)
INSEE/Postal code	63113 / 63000
Elevation	321–602 m (1,053–1,975 ft); (avg. 358 m or 1,175 ft)
Wabsteid	http://www.clermont-ferrand.fr/
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population withoot dooble coontin: residents o multiple communes (e.g., students an militar personnel) anly coonted ance.

Clermont-Ferrand (French pronunciation: [klɛʀmɔ̃ fɛʀɑ̃], Auvergnat Occitan: Clarmont-Ferrand / Clarmont d'Auvèrnhe) 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.

Internaitional relations[eedit | eedit soorce]

Clermont-Ferrand is twinned wi:^[2]

Aberdeen, Unitit Kinrick, syne 1983^[2]^[3]^[4] Salford, Unitit Kinrick^[2]^[4]^[5] Regensburg, Germany, syne 1969^[2] Gomel, Belaroushie^[2] Oviedo, Spain^[2] Marrakech, Morocco^[2]	Anshan, Cheenae^[2] Braga, Portugal^[2] Norman, Unitit States^[2]^[6] Oyem, Gabon^[2] Sivas, Turkey^[2]^[7]

↑ 2011 Census, INSEE
↑ ^2.00 ^2.01 ^2.02 ^2.03 ^2.04 ^2.05 ^2.06 ^2.07 ^2.08 ^2.09 ^2.10 ^2.11 "National Commission for Decentralised cooperation". Délégation pour l’Action Extérieure des Collectivités Territoriales (Ministère des Affaires étrangères) (in French). Retrieved 2013-12-26.
↑ "Twinning". Aberdeen City Council. Retrieved 2 Mairch 2008.
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 "British towns twinned with French towns". Archant Community Media Ltd. Retrieved 2013-07-11.
↑ Salford City Council. "Salford's twin towns". Salford.gov.uk. Retrieved 4 Mey 2008.
↑ "Sister Cities". City of Norman. Retrieved 2012-01-07.
↑ Uzaklar Yakinlaşti - Sivas Twin Towns(Turkis)