Skip to content
Royat

Image by hpgruesen on Pixabay · Pixabay License

EntityQ650136· pop 39· linked from 500 articles

Also known as Roiat

Royat (; Occitan: Roiat) is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France.

OverviewAI-generated

Royat is a commune in France, situated within the Puy-de-Dôme department and the arrondissement of Clermont-Ferrand. It serves as the capital of the canton of Royat and is located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. The municipality has an area of 6.62 square kilometers and shares borders with Chamalières, Ceyrat, Orcines, and Saint-Genès-Champanelle. Its postal code is 63130.

The population of Royat is recorded as 4,948, comprising 2,210 males and 2,441 females. Another source lists the population as 4,831. The commune is twinned with Abertillery. Royat is described in the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary and the Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition.

Synthesized by Vinony from 41 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Openweathermap, OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Vinony graph, Geo. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Weather now

cached 20h ago
19°broken clouds
68% 1.0 m/s OpenWeatherMap

Place details

Locality
Royat
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Population
4,831
Timezone
Europe/Paris

via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames

Key facts

French commune.name
Royat
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Hôtel de ville de Royat 2015-04-10.JPG
French commune.caption
The town hall in Royat
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr Royat (Puy-de-Dôme).svg
French commune.arrondissement
Clermont-Ferrand
French commune.canton
Chamalières
French commune.INSEE
63308
French commune.postal code
63130
French commune.mayor
Marcel Aledo
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Clermont Auvergne Métropole
French commune.elevation m
728
French commune.elevation min m
457
French commune.elevation max m
904
French commune.area km2
6.62

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name
Royat
Country
France
Population
4479
Area
6.62
Elevation
654
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Capital of
canton of Royat
Shares border with
Saint-Genès-Champanelle
Official website
www.royat.fr
Image
Royat Puy-de-dome.JPG
Show 13 more facts
twinned administrative body
Abertillery
Commons category
Royat
postal code
63130
Commons gallery
Royat
native label
Royat
associated electoral district
canton of Royat
male population
2210
female population
2441
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-4-73-29-50-80
fax number
+33-4-73-29-50-85
Sources (5)

via Wikidata · CC0

~1 min read

Encyclopedic overview

7 sections
Contents
  • Population
  • Points of interest
  • International relations
  • See also
  • References
  • Further reading
  • External links

Royat (; Occitan: Roiat) is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France.

Since Roman times, its thermal springs have made it a spa town, and the remains of the Roman baths are still visible.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Royat” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

Gallery (2)

On the map

2 mapped locations