Saint-Floret | |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Image Coat Of Arms: | Blason ville fr Saint-Floret1 (Puy-de-Dôme).svg |
Arrondissement: | Issoire |
Canton: | Le Sancy |
Insee: | 63342 |
Postal Code: | 63320 |
Mayor: | Maguy Lagarde[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Intercommunality: | Agglo Pays d'Issoire |
Coordinates: | 45.5519°N 3.1078°W |
Elevation M: | 503 |
Elevation Min M: | 476 |
Elevation Max M: | 929 |
Area Km2: | 12.16 |
Saint-Floret (in French pronounced as /sɛ̃ flɔʁɛ/; Occitan (post 1500);: Sent Floret) is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France.
Saint-Floret is a place of passage on the Way of St. James, a leading Catholic pilgrimage route originated in the 9th century.
During the revolutionary period of the National Convention (1792-1795), the commune took the name Roche-la-Couze.