Aurillac

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Aurillac is a historic town in south-central France, known as the capital of the Cantal department and for its traditional umbrella-making industry.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf commune of France
subprefecture in France
administrativeStatus prefecture of Cantal
capitalOf Cantal department NERFINISHED
climate oceanic climate with continental influences
country France
departmentCode 15
elevation ~600 metres above sea level
hasAirport Aurillac – Tronquières Airport
hasCulturalInstitution Musée d’Art et d’Archéologie d’Aurillac
Muséum des Volcans
hasDemonym Aurillacois
Aurillacoise
hasEducationalInstitution Institut Universitaire de Technologie d’Aurillac
hasHistoricActivity monastic centre in the Middle Ages
hasMayor Pierre Mathonier NERFINISHED
hasPopulationRange 20,000–30,000 inhabitants
hasRailConnectionTo Brive-la-Gaillarde NERFINISHED
Clermont-Ferrand NERFINISHED
hasSportsClub Stade Aurillacois Cantal Auvergne
historicalLanguage Auvergnat Occitan NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Auvergne NERFINISHED
hosts Festival international de théâtre de rue d’Aurillac
isSeatOf arrondissement of Aurillac
canton of Aurillac-1
canton of Aurillac-2
canton of Aurillac-3
knownFor street theatre festival
traditional umbrella manufacturing
umbrella-making industry
language French
locatedIn Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region NERFINISHED
Cantal department
Massif Central
south-central France NERFINISHED
mayorTerm 2020–2026
near Parc naturel régional des Volcans d’Auvergne
notableIndustry umbrella production
postalCode 15000
regionCapitalOf none
river Jordanne River NERFINISHED
sport rugby union
timeZone CET
timeZoneDST CEST
twinTown Altea
Bideford
Caucaia
Friedberg, Hesse
surface form: "Friedberg (Hesse)"
vehicleRegistrationCode 15

Referenced by (4)

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

Cantal administrativeCenter Aurillac
subject surface form: "Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes"
Cantal Mountains nearbyTown Aurillac
Cantal prefecture Aurillac

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