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Where is Besancon, France?

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Besancon is a city found in Franche-Comte, France. It is located 47.25 latitude and 6.02 longitude and it is situated at elevation 300 meters above sea level.

Besancon has a population of 128,426 making it the biggest city in Franche-Comte. It operates on the CEST time zone.

Quick facts

Country France
Metropolitan region Franche-Comte
Population 128,426
Elevation 300 m over sea level
Time Zone CEST
Longitude 6.018150
Latitude 47.248780

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This page was last updated on October 2, 2015.