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Auvergnats


  • Residents of the former French region of Auvergne. For residents of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, the region formed by the merger of the regions Auvergne and Rhône-Alpes, see [Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, residents.]
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    • Auvergne, France, residents
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    • found: Work cat: Dale, Edward E. Lafayette letters, 1925p. 16 (The Chateau Lafayette, better known as Chavaniac, was located in the province of Auvergne ... It was the birthplace and early home of Lafayette)
    • found: Le petit Robert des nom propres, 2014(Auvergne. Administrative region in the center of France. Demonym: Auvergnats)
    • found: Wikipedia, Feb. 2, 2022(Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes; region in southeast-central France created by the 2014 territorial reform of French regions; it resulted from the merger of Auvergne and Rhône-Alpes. The new region came into effect on 1 January 2016; demonyms: Auvergnat / Rhônalpin; Aurhalpin (rare & non-official))
    • found: French Wikipedia, Feb. 2, 2022(Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes; demonym: Auvergnats; Rhônalpins; Aurhalpin (nonofficial))
    • found: Dugas, J.-Y. Dictionnaire universel des gentilés en français, 2006:Auvergne (Region of France. Auvergnat, Auvergnate; the ancient people of the region, under the Gauls, were Arvernes, in Latin Arverni; the slang designation Auverpin was formerly used to denigrate the Auvergnats)
    • found: Gentilés de France, via WWW, Feb. 2, 2022(Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (no demonym listed); Auvergne: Auvergnat, Auvergnats, Auvergnate, Auvergnates; Rhône-Alpes: Rhônalpin, Rhônalpins, Rhônalpine, Rhônalpines)
  • General Notes

    • Residents of the former French region of Auvergne. For residents of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, the region formed by the merger of the regions Auvergne and Rhône-Alpes, see [Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, residents.]
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    • Note under [Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, residents]
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    • 2022-02-02: new
    • 2022-03-22: revised
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