Royat | |
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Coordinates: 45°45′54″N 3°03′00″E / 45.765°N 3.05°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Puy-de-Dôme |
Arrondissement | Clermont-Ferrand |
Canton | Chamalières [1] |
Intercommunality | Clermont Auvergne Métropole |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Marcel Aledo [2] |
Area 1 | 6.62 km2 (2.56 sq mi) |
Population (2021)
[3] | 4,403 |
• Density | 670/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+02:00 ( CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code |
63308 /63130 |
Elevation | 457–904 m (1,499–2,966 ft) (avg. 728 m or 2,388 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Royat (French pronunciation: [ʁwaja]; Occitan: Roiat) is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France. [4] As of 2019, its population was 4,359. [5]
Since Roman times, its thermal springs have made it a spa town, and the remains of the Roman baths are still visible. [6]
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 4,416 | — |
1975 | 4,467 | +0.16% |
1982 | 4,072 | −1.31% |
1990 | 3,950 | −0.38% |
1999 | 4,658 | +1.85% |
2007 | 4,613 | −0.12% |
2012 | 4,590 | −0.10% |
2017 | 4,651 | +0.26% |
2019 | 4,359 | −3.19% |
Source: INSEE [7] |
Royat is twinned with Abertyleri, Blaenau Gwent, Wales. [8]
Royat | |
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Coordinates: 45°45′54″N 3°03′00″E / 45.765°N 3.05°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Puy-de-Dôme |
Arrondissement | Clermont-Ferrand |
Canton | Chamalières [1] |
Intercommunality | Clermont Auvergne Métropole |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Marcel Aledo [2] |
Area 1 | 6.62 km2 (2.56 sq mi) |
Population (2021)
[3] | 4,403 |
• Density | 670/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+02:00 ( CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code |
63308 /63130 |
Elevation | 457–904 m (1,499–2,966 ft) (avg. 728 m or 2,388 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Royat (French pronunciation: [ʁwaja]; Occitan: Roiat) is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France. [4] As of 2019, its population was 4,359. [5]
Since Roman times, its thermal springs have made it a spa town, and the remains of the Roman baths are still visible. [6]
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
---|---|---|
1968 | 4,416 | — |
1975 | 4,467 | +0.16% |
1982 | 4,072 | −1.31% |
1990 | 3,950 | −0.38% |
1999 | 4,658 | +1.85% |
2007 | 4,613 | −0.12% |
2012 | 4,590 | −0.10% |
2017 | 4,651 | +0.26% |
2019 | 4,359 | −3.19% |
Source: INSEE [7] |
Royat is twinned with Abertyleri, Blaenau Gwent, Wales. [8]