Beaumont (Auvergnat: Biaumont) is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France. The commune lies to the south of the dormant volcano, the Puy-de-Dôme (10 km from the commune and the city) which is clearly visible, including the telecommunication antennas that sit on its top.
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![]() Beaumont with the dormant volcano, the Puy de Dôme in the background | |
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Coordinates: 45°45′09″N 3°05′01″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Puy-de-Dôme |
Arrondissement | Clermont-Ferrand |
Canton | Beaumont |
Intercommunality | Clermont Auvergne Métropole |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Paul Cuzin[1] |
Area 1 | 4.01 km2 (1.55 sq mi) |
Population | 10,664 |
• Density | 2,700/km2 (6,900/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 63032 /63110 |
Elevation | 393–518 m (1,289–1,699 ft) (avg. 420 m or 1,380 ft) |
Website | beaumont63.fr |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4] |
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