| Beaumont | ||
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Beaumont with the dormant volcano, the Puy de Dôme in the background
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| Coordinates: 45°45′09″N 3°05′01″E / 45.7525°N 3.0836°ECoordinates: 45°45′09″N 3°05′01″E / 45.7525°N 3.0836°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Puy-de-Dôme | |
| Arrondissement | Clermont-Ferrand | |
| Canton | Beaumont | |
| Intercommunality | Clermont Communauté | |
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| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Alain Dumeil | |
| Area1 | 4.01 km2 (1.55 sq mi) | |
| Population (2013)2 | 10,926 | |
| • Density | 2,700/km2 (7,100/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 63032 / 63110 | |
| Elevation | 393–518 m (1,289–1,699 ft) (avg. 420 m or 1,380 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Beaumont is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France. The commune lies to the south of the dormant volcano, the Puy-de-Dôme (10 km from the commune and the city) which is clearly visible, including the telecommunication antennas that sit on its top.
Born in Beaumont: