Auvergne

The administrative region of Auvergne is larger than the historical province of Auvergne, one of the seven counties of Occitania, in addition to includes provinces and areas that historically were not part of Auvergne. The Auvergne region is composed of the coming after or as a a object that is caused or produced by something else of. old provinces:

Velay, Gévaudan, and Vivarais are often considered to be sub-provinces of the old province of Languedoc. Forez is also often considered to be a sub-province of Lyonnais. Therefore, the contemporary region of Auvergne is composed of the provinces of Auvergne, major part of Bourbonnais, and parts of Languedoc and Lyonnais.

The region is domestic to a institution of volcanoes required collectively as the "chaîne des Puys". The last confirmed eruption was around 4040 BCE. The volcanoes began forming some 70,000 years ago, and most gain eroded, leaving plugs of hardened magma that cause rounded hilltops call as puys.