Puy-de-Dôme

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Puy-de-Dôme is a department in central France known for its volcanic landscapes, including the Chaîne des Puys and the iconic Puy de Dôme volcano.

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Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf French department
administrativeCenter Clermont-Ferrand
borders Allier
Cantal
Corrèze department
surface form: Corrèze

Creuse
Haute-Loire
Haute-Vienne
Loire
capital Clermont-Ferrand
contains Ambert
Puy-de-Dôme self-linksurface differs
surface form: Chaîne des Puys

Châtel-Guyon
Clermont-Ferrand
Clermont-Ferrand arrondissement
Issoire
Issoire
surface form: Issoire arrondissement

La Bourboule
Mont-Dore
Parc naturel régional des Volcans d’Auvergne
Puy-de-Dôme self-linksurface differs
surface form: Puy de Dôme

Puy de Sancy
Riom
Riom arrondissement
Royat
Thiers
Thiers arrondissement
Volvic
country France
createdBy French Revolution administrative reform
createdIn 1790
departmentNumber 63
hasHighestPoint Puy de Sancy
hasLandscape volcanic landscape
hasMountainRange Chaîne des Puys
hasUNESCOSite Massif Central
surface form: Chaîne des Puys – Limagne fault tectonic arena
historicalRegion Auvergne
knownFor Massif Central
surface form: Auvergne Volcanoes

thermal spa towns
volcanic domes
language French
locatedIn Massif Central
central France
namedAfter Puy-de-Dôme self-linksurface differs
surface form: Puy de Dôme
partOf Parc naturel régional des Volcans d’Auvergne
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
surface form: region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
timeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
traversedBy Allier River
Dordogne River

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Couze Chambon flowsThrough Puy-de-Dôme
Raphaël Géminiani placeOfBirth Puy-de-Dôme
Georges Bataille placeOfBirth Puy-de-Dôme
Château de Montpensier locatedIn Puy-de-Dôme
Orcet locatedIn Puy-de-Dôme
Orcet department Puy-de-Dôme
Gilbert Romme placeOfBirth Puy-de-Dôme