Montferrand

Montferrand is a district of the modern town of in Auvergne. Its origin is in the former town of Montferrand, the rival of Clermont for many centuries until their union, decreed on 15 April 1630 by the edict of Troyes and confirmed and effected in 1731 by Louis XV's second edict of union.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: City district of Clermont-Ferrand
  • Also known as: “Cité comtale de Montferrand”, “Cité de Montferrand”, “Montfèrrand”, “Montferrand (Puy-de-Dôme)”, and “Montferrand (quartier de Clermont-Ferrand)”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Musée d’Art Roger-Quilliot and Église Notre-Dame de Montferrand (Clermont-Ferrand).

Museum
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is a museum.

Church
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is a church.

Manor estate
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is a manor estate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Herbet and Croix-de-Neyrat.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Town
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is a commune in the department, , central . is situated 4 km southwest of Montferrand.

Montferrand

Latitude
45.79341° or 45° 47′ 36″ north
Longitude
3.1151° or 3° 6′ 54″ east
Elevation
342 metres (1,122 feet)
Open location code
8FQ5Q4V8+92
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1839748440
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2992610
Wiki­data ID
Q3322688
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Montferrand” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “蒙費朗”
  • Chinese: “蒙费朗”
  • Dutch: “Montferrand”
  • French: “Montferrand”
  • Italian: “Montferrand”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Montferrand”
  • Slovenian: “Montferrand”
  • Spanish: “Montferrand”
  • Swedish: “Montferrand (stadsdel)”
  • Swedish: “Montferrand”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: La Gauthière and Carrefour des Pistes.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Maison d’Adam et Ève and Rues montorcier et kleber.

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Worth a closer look: Vichy and Aurillac.

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