The

canton Canton may refer to: Administrative division terminology * Canton (administrative division), territorial/administrative division in some countries, notably Switzerland * Township (Canada), known as ''canton'' in Canadian French Arts and ent ...

of Riom is an administrative division of the Puy-de-Dôme

department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...

, central France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in

Riom Riom (; Auvergnat ''Riam'') is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department. History Until the French Revolution, Riom was the capital of the province of Auvergne, and the se ...

Composition

It consists of the following communes: #

Chambaron-sur-Morge Chambaron-sur-Morge (; Auvergnat: ''Chambaron de Mòrja'') is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department of central France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 and consists of the former communes of La Moutade and Cellule.

Le Cheix Le Cheix () is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (ARA; ; frp, Ôvèrgne-Rôno-Ârpes; oc, Auvèrnhe Ròse Aups; it, Alvernia-Rodano-Alpi) is a region in southeast-central France create ...

Pessat-Villeneuve Pessat-Villeneuve () is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department near iomin 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-Dôme Depa ...

Saint-Bonnet-près-Riom Saint-Bonnet-près-Riom (, literally ''Saint-Bonnet near Riom''; Auvergnat: ''Sant Bonet de Rioms'') is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Puy-de-Dôme department The ...

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