Saint-Flour

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Saint-Flour is a historic hilltop town in the Cantal department of south-central France, known for its medieval architecture and dramatic setting in the Auvergne region.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Saint-Flour canonical 22
Saint-Flour, Cantal 1
town of Saint-Flour 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic cathedral ⓘ
commune of France ⓘ
railway station ⓘ
subprefecture in France ⓘ
administrativeStatus subprefecture of Cantal ⓘ
climate oceanic climate with continental influences ⓘ
country France ⓘ
departmentCode 15 ⓘ
distanceFromAurillac approximately 60 km east ⓘ
distanceFromClermont-Ferrand approximately 90 km south ⓘ
elevation about 900 metres above sea level ⓘ
hasFortifications medieval ramparts ⓘ
hasLandmark Place d’Armes ⓘ
bishop’s palace ⓘ
lower town (Ville basse) ⓘ
linked to: Ville Basse

upper town (Ville haute) ⓘ
hasMuseum Museum of the Upper Auvergne ⓘ
hasReligiousBuilding Saint-Flour Cathedral ⓘ
Saint-Vincent church ⓘ
hasRiver Ander River ⓘ
hasStatus historic town ⓘ
hasTransport Saint-Flour–Chaudes-Aigues railway station ⓘ
heritage medieval urban fabric ⓘ
historicalProvince Haute-Auvergne ⓘ
linked to: Auvergne
INSEECODE 15187 ⓘ
isPrefectureOf arrondissement of Saint-Flour ⓘ
knownFor hilltop setting ⓘ
historic town centre ⓘ
medieval architecture ⓘ
languageRegion Occitan-speaking area ⓘ
locatedIn Auvergne region ⓘ
linked to: Auvergne

Cantal department ⓘ
Saint-Flour ⓘ
south-central France ⓘ
locatedOn a volcanic plateau ⓘ
nearRiver Ander River ⓘ
notableEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
partOf Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region ⓘ
postalCode 15100 ⓘ
region Massif Central ⓘ
regionHistorically Auvergne ⓘ
serves Saint-Flour ⓘ
timeZone CEST ⓘ
CET ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (24)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Garabit Viaduct → locatedNear → Saint-Flour ⓘ
Cantal → subprefecture → Saint-Flour ⓘ
Orléans → twinnedWith → Saint-Flour ⓘ
Cantal Mountains → nearbyTown → Saint-Flour ⓘ
Thiers arrondissement → contains → Saint-Flour ⓘ
A75 motorway → passesNear → Saint-Flour ⓘ
Truyère gorge → near → Saint-Flour ⓘ
Cantal department → subprefecture → Saint-Flour ⓘ
Saint-Flour Cathedral → locatedIn → Saint-Flour ⓘ
subject linked to: Saint-Flour
Saint-Flour–Chaudes-Aigues railway station → serves → Saint-Flour ⓘ
subject linked to: Saint-Flour
Monts du Cantal → nearTown → Saint-Flour ⓘ
Diocese of Saint-Flour → hasSeeCity → Saint-Flour ⓘ
Diocese of Saint-Flour → territoryIncludes → town of Saint-Flour ⓘ
linked to: Saint-Flour
Lac de Grandval → locatedNear → Saint-Flour, Cantal ⓘ
linked to: Saint-Flour
Cantal region → contains → Saint-Flour ⓘ
arrondissement of Saint-Flour → seat → Saint-Flour ⓘ
Massiac → isLocatedNear → Saint-Flour ⓘ
Planèze of Saint-Flour → namedAfter → Saint-Flour ⓘ
Neussargues → locatedNear → Saint-Flour ⓘ