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Puy-de-Dôme

French department
Organization department_of_france Q12694
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Summary

Puy-de-Dôme is a department of France[1]. Puy-de-Dôme draws 4,230 Wikipedia views per month (department of france category, ranking #32 of 147).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes[3]
  • Country: France[4]
  • Head of government: Lionel Chauvin[5]
  • Capital: Clermont-Ferrand[6]
  • Shares border with: Allier[7], Cantal[8], Corrèze[9], Creuse[10], Haute-Loire[11], Loire[12]
  • Named after: Puy de Dôme[13]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: arrondissement of Ambert[14], arrondissement of Clermont-Ferrand[15], arrondissement of Issoire[16], arrondissement of Riom[17], arrondissement of Thiers[18], Clermont-Ferrand[19], Job[20]
  • Commons category: Puy-de-Dôme[21]
  • Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[22], UTC+02:00[23]
  • Inception: March 4, 1790[24]
  • Highest point: Puy de Sancy[25]
  • Official website: https://www.puy-de-dome.fr/[26], http://www.puy-de-dome.gouv.fr/[27]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Puy-de-Dôme[28]
  • Commons gallery: Puy-de-Dôme[29]
  • Population: 635,469[30], 647,501[31], 653,742[32], 659,048[33], 662,152[34], 661,852[35], 662,285[36], 664,385[37], 664,453[38]
  • Topic's main Wikimedia portal: Portal:Puy-de-Dôme[39]
  • Office held by head of government: president of departmental council[40]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[41], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[42], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[43]
  • Official name: Puy-de-Dôme[44]
  • List of monuments: Liste des monuments historiques du Puy-de-Dôme[45]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Puy-de-Dôme[46]
  • Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Puy-de-Dôme[47]
  • Native label: Puèi Domat[48]
  • Category for films shot at this location: Category:Films shot in Puy-de-Dôme[49]
  • Category for people buried here: Q28598909[50]

Why It Matters

Puy-de-Dôme has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] Puy-de-Dôme is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

Related Entities

Aigueperse Ambert Arlanc Auzat-la-Combelle Beaumont Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise Brassac-les-Mines Chamalières Cher Cournon-d'Auvergne Dordogne France La Bourboule Riom Saint-Floret Thiers Volvic

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . Populations légales 2017. wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . Populations légales 2018. wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . Populations légales 2019. wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . Populations légales 2020. wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . Populations légales 2021. wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . Populations de référence 2022. wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . Populations de référence 2023. wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . Code officiel géographique. wikidata.org.
  43. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  47. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  48. [50] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 17w ago · Albgr03 · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Contains the administrative territorial entity → arrondissement of Ambert, arrondissement of Clermont-Ferrand, arrondissement of Issoire +4
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/36975|batch #36975]]: Remove French communes from French depts"
  2. 17w ago · Albgr03 · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Capital → Clermont-Ferrand
    Category for people buried here → Q28598909
    Country → France
    Population → {'amount': '+635469'}, {'amount': '+647501'}, {'amount': '+653742'} +6
    + 42 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/36652|batch #36652]]: Remove redundant P421, they are available at a higher administrative level"
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