Le Puy
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Le Puy is the name, or part of the name, of several communes in France:
- Le Puy, DoubsLe Puy, DoubsLe Puy is a commune in the Doubs department in the Franche-Comté region in eastern France.-Geography:The village of Le Puy lies from Besançon on the D115 and north of Roulans...
, in the département of Doubs - Le Puy, GirondeLe Puy, GirondeLe Puy is a commune in the Gironde department in Aquitaine in southwestern France.Le Puy lies from Bordeaux on the intersection of the D15 and the D16 and from Monségur across the river Dropt.-Economy:...
, in the département of GirondeGirondeFor the Revolutionary party, see Girondists.Gironde is a common name for the Gironde estuary, where the mouths of the Garonne and Dordogne rivers merge, and for a department in the Aquitaine region situated in southwest France.-History:...
- Le Puy-en-VelayLe Puy-en-VelayLe Puy-en-Velay is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.Its inhabitants are called Ponots.-History:Le Puy-en-Velay was a major bishopric in medieval France, founded early, though its early history is legendary...
, in the département of Haute-LoireHaute-LoireHaute-Loire is a department in south-central France named after the Loire River.-History:Haute-Loire is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on 4 March 1790... - Le Puy-Notre-DameLe Puy-Notre-DameLe Puy-Notre-Dame or Le Puy is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France.The village is built on the hill of Puy.Its inhabitants are known as Puechens.-History:Protohistoric traces have been found....
, in the département of Maine-et-LoireMaine-et-LoireMaine-et-Loire is a department in west-central France, in the Pays de la Loire region.- History :Maine-et-Loire is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790. Originally it was called Mayenne-et-Loire, but its name was changed to Maine-et-Loire in 1791.... - Le Puy-Sainte-RéparadeLe Puy-Sainte-RéparadeLe Puy-Sainte-Réparade or Le Puy is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.-Geography:Le Puy-Sainte-Réparade is located North of Aix-en-Provence via the N96 and then the D561....
, in the département of Bouches-du-RhôneBouches-du-RhôneBouches-du-Rhône is a department in the south of France named after the mouth of the Rhône River. It is the most populous department of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Its INSEE and postal code is 13.-History of the department:...
- Saint-André-le-PuySaint-André-le-PuySaint-André-le-Puy or Le Puy is a commune in the Loire department in central France.It is located from Saint-Étienne .It rejected the proposed European Constitution by 60%....
, in the département of LoireLoireLoire is an administrative department in the east-central part of France occupying the River Loire's upper reaches.-History:Loire was created in 1793 when after just 3½ years the young Rhône-et-Loire department was split into two. This was a response to counter-Revolutionary activities in Lyon... - Saint-Gérand-le-PuySaint-Gérand-le-PuySaint-Gérand-le-Puy or Le Puy is a commune in the Allier department in Auvergne in central France.-Geography:Much of the local rock is limestone common in the Auvergne, known as indusial, because of the cases, or indusiae, of the larvæ of Phryganea , which have been encrusted, as they lay, by hard...
, in the département of AllierAllierAllier is a department in central France named after the river Allier.- History :Allier is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on 4 March 1790. It was created from parts of the former provinces of Auvergne and Bourbonnais.In 1940, the government of Marshal... - Saint-Romain-le-PuySaint-Romain-le-PuySaint-Romain-le-Puy or Le Puy is a commune in the Loire department in central France.The town is located from Montbrison along the D8...
, in the département of Loire
- Vals-près-le-PuyVals-près-le-PuyVals-près-le-Puy is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.Its inhabitants are known as Valladiers.It is twinned with Aielo de Malferit .-Geography:The town is located in the valley of the river Dolaizon...
, in the département of Haute-Loire