Volvic Explained
Volvic |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Image Coat Of Arms: | Blason ville fr Volvic (Puy-de-Dôme).svg |
Arrondissement: | Riom |
Canton: | Châtel-Guyon |
Insee: | 63470 |
Postal Code: | 63530 |
Mayor: | Laurent Thevenot[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Intercommunality: | CA Riom Limagne et Volcans |
Coordinates: | 45.8711°N 3.0378°W |
Elevation M: | 500 |
Elevation Min M: | 392 |
Elevation Max M: | 998 |
Area Km2: | 27.78 |
Volvic (in French pronounced as /vɔlˈvik/) is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France.[2]
The church at Volvic is dedicated to “St Priest” (Projectus), who is reputed to have been killed here in 676 AD.[3]
International relations
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in France.
Volvic is twinned with:[4]
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Notes and References
- Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 2 December 2020. fr.
- https://www.insee.fr/fr/metadonnees/geographie/commune/63470-volvic INSEE commune file
- Web site: Bienvenue sur le site de la commune de Volvic . 2007-10-31 . https://web.archive.org/web/20071029133833/http://www.ville-volvic.fr/html/eglise.html . 2007-10-29 . dead .
- Web site: National Commission for Decentralised cooperation. 2013-12-26. Délégation pour l’Action Extérieure des Collectivités Territoriales (Ministère des Affaires étrangères). fr. dead. https://archive.today/20131004135322/http://www.cncd.fr/frontoffice/bdd-region.asp?action=getRegion&id=3#tabs3. 2013-10-04.