Cell towers in Gerzat (Puy-de-Dôme)

Declared locations include La Garde, Les Communaux - Gravin, Champ Sainte Anne, Barriere de Peage A71, Sous Pradoux and Rue Pierre et Marie Curie.

16 systems were switched on in the past 12 months. ANFR has approved 2 new sites that are not live yet, plus additions on 3 existing masts. New: Orange (3G, 4G and 5G, including 5G at 3.5 GHz) at Place Marcel Collange and SFR (3G and 4G) at 101 Rue de l'Etincelle. 10 Bouygues Telecom 5G transmitters are listed as technically operational — installed, but not yet declared commercially in service.

ANFR lists a 57 m pylon at Barriere de Peage A71 as the tallest structure. The median height of measured supports is 25 m.

2015 was the busiest year, with 22 new systems, most of them 4G. Bouygues Telecom opened 5G here in November 2020; Free Mobile followed in December 2020, SFR followed in August 2021. The oldest transmitter still listed here goes back to 1997.

Of the 16 masts in the commune, Free Mobile is the only carrier on 5 masts.

3.5 GHz 5G is declared by Free Mobile on 7 of its 8 masts, Bouygues Telecom on all 5 masts, Orange on 3 of its 4 masts and SFR on 3 of its 5 masts.

Cebazat lies 3.5 km to the west and has only 10 masts.

By mast count, Gerzat is 4th of the 25 Puy-de-Dôme towns that have five or more. With 16 masts for 10,335 residents, or 15 per 10,000, it has more masts per inhabitant than the median for those towns (14).

Supports split between 11 pylons and 5 buildings.

Source: operator declarations to ANFR, as of October 2026. Projects that are only approved are left out of the totals.