What is Ambert?
{{Infobox French commune |name = Ambert |commune status = [[Subprefectures in France|Subprefecture]] and [[Communes of France|commune]] |image = Ambert JPG01.jpg |caption = Town hall (originally the grain market) |image coat of arms = Blason ville fr Ambert (Puy-de-Dôme).svg |arrondissement = Ambert |canton = Ambert |mayor = Myriam Fougère<ref>{{cite web|title=List of Mayors of Puy-de-Dôme |url=http://www.puy-de-dome.gouv.fr/IMG/pdf/liste_des_maires_du_Puy-de-Dome.pdf |website=Prefecture of Puy-de-Dôme |access-date=1 May 2015 |date=9 April 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006073031/http://www.puy-de-dome.gouv.fr/IMG/pdf/liste_des_maires_du_Puy-de-Dome.pdf |archive-date=6 October 2014 }}</ref> |term = 2014–2020 |coordinates = {{coord|45.5503|3.7425|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |elevation m = 527 |elevation min m = 514 |elevation max m = 1365 |area km2 = 60.48 |population = 6794 |population date = 2014 |intercommunality = Ambert Livradois Forez<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ville-ambert.fr/la-mairie/presentation/les-elus-permanences/ |title=Les élus – Les permanences |publisher=Ville d'Ambert |language=fr |access-date=24 October 2017 }}</ref> |INSEE = 63003 |postal code = 63600 |website = [http://www.ville-ambert.fr/ www.ville-ambert.fr] }} '''Ambert''' is a [[Communes of France|''commune'']] in the [[Puy-de-Dôme]] [[Departments of France|department]] in the [[Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes]] [[Regions of France|region]] in central-southern [[France]]. It is a [[Prefectures in France|subprefecture]] of the department and the [[Capital (city)|capital]] of the ''arrondissement'' of [[Arrondissement of Ambert|Ambert]]. ==Geography== Ambert is in the southeast of the [[Puy-de-Dôme]] department, at {{Convert|37|km|mi|abbr=on }} to the south of [[Thi