Aubière
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Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
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| Coordinates: 45°45′06″N 3°06′42″E / 45.7516666667°N 3.11166666667°ECoordinates: 45°45′06″N 3°06′42″E / 45.7516666667°N 3.11166666667°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Puy-de-Dôme |
| Arrondissement | Clermont-Ferrand |
| Canton | Aubière |
| Intercommunality | Clermont Communauté |
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| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Christian Sinsard |
| Area1 | 7.65 km2 (2.95 sq mi) |
| Population (2012)2 | 9,536 |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 63014 / 63170 |
| Elevation | 343–467 m (1,125–1,532 ft) |
| Website | http://www.ville-aubiere.com |
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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.
Aubière is a suburb of Clermont-Ferrand, a town and commune in France, in the Massif Central. Its inhabitants are called the “Aubiérois(es)”.
Aubière is located in the south-east of Clermont-Ferrand (3.7 km), in the center of Puy-de-Dôme. It borders other Clermont's villages such as: Beaumont, Romagnat, Pérignat-lès-Sarliève, and Cournon-d'Auvergne.
In Aubière, there's an important shopping mall "Plein Sud", and the Cézeaux's Campus which gathers an important teaching center as well as a research one.
A large fire department including Beaumont's firefighters is located on new housing estates in development in the northeast.
The city doesn't have a railway station but the closest railways stations are located in Clermont, the main station and La Pardieu.
Aubière is served by both the tramway (3 stops) and 4 bus lines.
Aubière is not only twinned with Grevenmacher , in Luxembourg, and Sperlonga, in Italy, but also carries out decentralized cooperation with Rollo, in Burkina Faso.
There were 5,205 accommodations in 2009 against only 5,172 in 2006.
Among these accommodations, 92.6% were main residences, 1.1% were secondary residences and 6.2% were holidays residences. 51.4% of them were individual houses and 47.2% were apartments.
The portion of the main residences which are owned by its residents was 48.6%. The number has been slightly decreasing if compared with 2006's number (51.9%).
The renting of empty HLM (Habitation à Loyer Moderé), which means (council Accommodation) went down from 6.8% to 5.8%.
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