Auvergnat
or (endonym: ) is a northern dialect of Occitan spoken in central and southern France, in particular in the former administrative region of Auvergne.
Currently, research shows that there is not really a true Auvergnat dialect but rather a va ...
: ''Chameana'') is a former
commune
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Administrative-territorial entities
* Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township
** Communes of ...
in 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 in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central
France
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. It is in the
canton of Brassac-les-Mines The canton of Brassac-les-Mines is an administrative division of the Puy-de-Dôme department, central France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Brassac-les-Mines.
It consists of ...
. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune
Le Vernet-Chaméane
Le Vernet-Chaméane (; Auvergnat: ''Le Vernet e Chameana'') is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. It was established on 1 January 2019 by merger of the former communes of Vernet-la-Varenne (the seat) and Cha ...