Brioude (French pronunciation: [bʁijud] ; Auvergnat: Briude) is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-central France. It lies on the banks of the river Allier, a tributary of the Loire.
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The Arrondissement of Brioude is an arrondissement of France in the Haute-Loire department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It has 111 communes. Its population is 44,829, and its area is 1,886.8 km2.
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The Basilica of Saint-Julian of Brioude is a basilica of the Auvergne Romanesque style located in the territory of the French commune of Brioude, in the department of Haute-Loire in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It is classified as a historic monument, and is one of only a small number of churches in France, excluding cathedrals, to have the top three-star ranking from Michelin.
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The canton of Brioude is an administrative division of the Haute-Loire department, south-central France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Brioude.
It consists of the following communes:
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Vieille-Brioude is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.
