Pont-du-Château
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Pont-du-Château (; ; literally 'Bridge of the Castle') is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France.
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Pont-du-Château is a commune in France, situated in the Puy-de-Dôme department within the arrondissement of Clermont-Ferrand. It serves as the capital of the canton of Pont-du-Château and is located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. The town lies next to the Allier river and shares borders with Aulnat, Beauregard-l'Évêque, Dallet, and Lempdes.
The commune covers an area of 21.61 square kilometers and has an elevation of 380 meters above sea level. Its official postal code is 63430. The population is recorded as 12,459, comprising 5,519 males and 5,922 females.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Pont-du-Château is referenced by 483 other articles, and connects out to Philip II of France, France and Canada.
It is catalogued under the topic Communes of Puy-de-Dôme.
Its subject is documented across 39 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Locality
- Pont-du-Château
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Population
- 9,474
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Pont-du-Château
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Pont-du-chateau eglise gene.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The church of Pont-du-Château
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Pont-du-Chateau (Puy-de-Dôme).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Clermont-Ferrand
- French commune.canton
- Pont-du-Château
- French commune.INSEE
- 63284
- French commune.postal code
- 63430
- French commune.mayor
- Patrick Perrin
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Clermont Auvergne Métropole
- French commune.elevation m
- 328
- French commune.elevation min m
- 291
- French commune.elevation max m
- 380
- French commune.area km2
- 21.61
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Pont-sur-Allier
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Clermont-Ferrand
- Population
- 12412
- Area
- 21.61
- Elevation
- 328
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Body of water
- Allier
- Shares border with
- Mur-sur-Allier
- Official website
- pontduchateau.fr
- Image
- Pont du Chateau.jpg
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- Commons category
- Pont-du-Château
- postal code
- 63430
- native label
- Pont-du-Château
- associated electoral district
- canton of Pont-du-Château
- male population
- 5519
- female population
- 5922
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-4-73-83-73-70
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Encyclopedic overview
14 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Sights
- History
- Origins
- Medieval city
- Traditional city
- 18th century
- 19th century
- Population
- Transportation
- Partner cities
- See also
- References
- External links
Pont-du-Château (; ; literally 'Bridge of the Castle') is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France.
thumb|A house in the centre of Pont-du-Château. thumb|Allier river near Pont-du-Chateau
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