Map of Clermont-Ferrand, France
Clermont-Ferrand is a city in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, with a population of about 147,865. It lies at 45.7797°N, 3.0868°E. Clermont-Ferrand is about 346 km (215 mi) south of Paris, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Montluçon, 73 km to the northwest.
Clermont-Ferrand at a glance
Country
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Population
147,865GeoNames
Coordinates
45.7797, 3.086845°46′47″N 3°05′13″E
Time zone
Europe/ParisUTC+01:00 / UTC+02:00 (daylight saving time)
Local time
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Distance to Paris
346 km (215 mi)
Where is Clermont-Ferrand?
- The 22nd largest city in France by recorded population.
- The 4th largest city in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes on this site.
- Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
- Daylight ranges from about 8 h 40 min on the shortest day to 15 h 43 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).
Cities near Clermont-Ferrand
- Montluçon — 73 km northwest
- Roanne — 81 km east
- Aurillac — 108 km southwest
- Saint-Étienne — 108 km east
- Saint-Chamond — 116 km east
- Nevers — 135 km north
- Caluire-et-Cuire — 136 km east
- Lyon — 137 km east
- Villeurbanne — 139 km east
- Vénissieux — 140 km east
Largest cities in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Lyon — 520,774
- Saint-Étienne — 176,280
- Grenoble — 158,552
- Villeurbanne — 131,445
- Valence — 63,864
- Chambéry — 61,640
- Vénissieux — 57,584
- Annecy — 49,232
- Bourg-en-Bresse — 45,340
- Montluçon — 44,960
Largest cities in France
- Paris — 2,138,551
- Marseille — 877,215
- Lyon — 520,774
- Toulouse — 511,684
- Nice — 342,669
- Nantes — 325,070
- Marne La Vallée — 318,325
- Strasbourg — 274,845
- Bordeaux — 265,328
- Montpellier — 248,252
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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.