Besançon

Besançon is a French city that serves as the capital of the department of Doubs in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. The city is located in Eastern France, close to... Wikipedia

• Country:  France
• Arrondissement:  Besançon
• Canton:  Besançon-1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6
• Intercommunality:  Grand Besançon Métropole
• Mayor (2026–32):  Ludovic Fagaut
• Population rank:  34th in France
• Urban population (2022):  198387
• Metro area population (2022):  284474
• INSEE/Postal code:  25056
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo