Clermont-Ferrand

France • Europe

Primary City: Clermont-Ferrand

Primary State/Province: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Primary Language: French

Population: 502K

GDP: $27B • GDP per capita: $53,984

Conurbations · Tier DUniversity Town
#447

Global Rank

5.3

Power Score

Established Metro

% of Country Score

1.2%

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Clermont-Ferrand metro area

45.78, 3.08
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Sport

Top Team

The single sporting franchise this metro is identified with.

ClermontRugby Union

From The Team That Wins the City. One pick per metro across 312 metros worldwide.

Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions

Stands out for Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research.

Major League Teams/Venues↗1#T-289
Total Teams↗2#T-499
Major Sporting Events↗0
Major Companies↗1#T-275
Market Cap Score↗$26B#272
Cultural Events0
Universities↗1#T-302
Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research↗1#T-99
Notable Museums & Landmarks↗0
Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure↗0
Airport Score↗1.0#T-332
Luxury Stars (Michelin)↗2.0#T-260
Metro Stations↗0
Commuter Rail Stations↗0
Train Hubs↗0
Skyscrapers0
World #1Top 5Outside top 5

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Sports

Major League Teams/Venues

Rugby Union • Dom. Rugby Union🥇👑

2× Top 14

ASM Clermont

Clermont-Ferrand

Other Teams

Football/Soccer Teams1 team

Football/Soccer • France

Clermont Foot

Clermont-Ferrand • Level: 2

No titles3 yrs top-flight

Major Sporting Events

F1 Races4 events

French Grand Prix

F1 Race

1972 • Charade Circuit

Won by Jackie Stewart (Tyrrell)

French Grand Prix

F1 Race

1970 • Charade Circuit

Won by Jochen Rindt (Team Lotus)

French Grand Prix

F1 Race

1969 • Charade Circuit

Won by Jackie Stewart (Matra-Ford)

French Grand Prix

F1 Race

1965 • Charade Circuit

Won by Jim Clark (Lotus-Climax)

Complete Event Timeline4 events

French Grand Prix

F1 Races

1972 • Charade Circuit

French Grand Prix

F1 Races

1970 • Charade Circuit

French Grand Prix

F1 Races

1969 • Charade Circuit

French Grand Prix

F1 Races

1965 • Charade Circuit

Championship History

Every major championship won by a team while it represented Clermont-Ferrand, across all sports, newest first. 2in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.

ASM Clermont Auvergne
2017· 2017-06-04
Top 14
ASM Clermont Auvergne
2010· 2010-05-29
Top 14

Top Companies

1Michelin
$26B
Public

Total Market Cap: $26B across 1 companies

Source data as of August 1, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)

Screen of Clermont-Ferrand

#357 by film pedigree · score 7.6 · 1 person in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →

Leading figures: Audrey Tautou

Education & Research

Top 2000 Universities1 entry
#486

University of Clermont Auvergne

Clermont-Ferrand, France

Notable Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport

Clermont-Ferrand • 4 - Regional

Luxury Hospitality

2-Star Michelin1 entry

Le Pré - Xavier Beaudiment

Clermont-Ferrand