The
canton of Orcines is an administrative division of the
Puy-de-Dôme
Puy-de-Dôme (; oc, label=Auvergnat, lo Puèi de Doma or ''lo Puèi Domat'') is a department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in the centre of France. In 2019, it had a population of 662,152.[department
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* Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility
Government and military
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, central
France
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. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in
Orcines
Orcines () is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. Located at the foot of the Chaine des Puys, Orcines is an important village for the hikers who come visiting the natural heritage in Auvergne. The town belong ...
.
It consists of the following communes:
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# Aurières
#]Aydat
Aydat (; oc, Aidac) is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France. The Lac d'Aydat is located in the commune.
Population
See also
* Communes of the Puy-de-Dôme department
* Ponteix, Saskatchewan
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# Ceyssat
# Chanat-la-Mouteyre
#Cournols
Cournols (; oc, Cornòls) is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France.
See also
*Communes of the Puy-de-Dôme department
Gallery
File:Cournols dolmen2.jpg, Dolmen
A dolmen () or portal tomb is a ...
# Gelles
# Heume-l'Église
# Laqueuille
# Mazaye
# Nébouzat
# Olby
# Olloix
#Orcines
Orcines () is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. Located at the foot of the Chaine des Puys, Orcines is an important village for the hikers who come visiting the natural heritage in Auvergne. The town belong ...
# Orcival
# Perpezat
# Rochefort-Montagne
# Saint-Bonnet-près-Orcival
# Saint-Pierre-Roche
#Saint-Sandoux
Saint-Sandoux (; oc, Sent Sandós) is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France.
See also
*Communes of the Puy-de-Dôme department
The following is a list of the 464 Communes of France, communes of the Puy-de-Dô ...
# Saint-Saturnin
# Saulzet-le-Froid
#Le Vernet-Sainte-Marguerite
Le Vernet-Sainte-Marguerite () is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France.
Notable people
* Mathieu de Combarel de Leyval (1808–69), member of the National Assembly during the July Monarchy and the French Secon ...
# Vernines
References
Cantons of Puy-de-Dôme
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