Arrondissement of Besançon

The arrondissement of Besançon is an arrondissement of France in the department in the region. It has 252 communes. Its population is 253,510, and its area is 1,926.4 km2.
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  • Locality with about 253,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 460 metres (1,500 feet)
  • Description: one of 3 arrondissements in the department Doubs, Region Franche-Comté, France

Places of Interest

Highlights include Besançon – La Vèze Aerodrome and Saône station.
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is an airfield located…
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is a railway station.
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The , is a residential château located in the French city of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Besançon and Saône.
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is a French city that serves as the capital…
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is a commune in the department in the region in eastern .
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is a commune in the department in the region in eastern .

Arrondissement of Besançon

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Latitude
47.2315° or 47° 13′ 53″ north
Longitude
6.0863° or 6° 5′ 11″ east
Open location code
8FV863JP+HG
Geo­Names ID
3033122
Wiki­data ID
Q700660

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Vietnamese—“Arrondissement of Besançon” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Qarku Besançon”
  • Arabic: “بيزنسون”
  • Aragonese: “Destrito de Besançon”
  • Aragonese: “Districto de Besançon”
  • Armenian: “Բեզանսոն”
  • Azerbaijani: “Bezanson (rayon)”
  • Azerbaijani: “Bezanson”
  • Basque: “Besançoneko barrutia”
  • Belarusian: “Безансон”
  • Breton: “Arondisamant Besançon”
  • Catalan: “Districte de Besançon”
  • Cebuano: “Arrondissement de Besançon”
  • Chinese: “贝桑松区”
  • Czech: “Arrondissement Besançon”
  • Dutch: “Arrondissement Besançon”
  • Dutch: “Besançon”
  • Esperanto: “Arondismento Besançon”
  • Estonian: “Besançoni ringkond”
  • French: “Arrondissement de Besançon”
  • French: “Besançon”
  • German: “Arrondissement Besançon”
  • Greek: “διαμέρισμα του Μπεζανσόν”
  • Indonesian: “Arondisemen besançon”
  • Irish: “Arrondissement Besançon”
  • Italian: “Arrondissement di Besançon”
  • Luxembourgish: “Arrondissement Besançon”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Besançon Kūn”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “arrondiment de Besançon”
  • Persian: “بخش بوزانسون”
  • Polish: “Okręg Besançon”
  • Romanian: “Arondismentul Besançon”
  • Russian: “Безансон”
  • Slovak: “Besançon”
  • Slovenian: “arrondissement de Besançon”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Besançon”
  • Spanish: “Arrondissement de Besançon”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Besançon”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Besanzón”
  • Swedish: “Besançon”
  • Tatar: “Безансон (округ)”
  • Tatar: “Безансон”
  • Turkish: “Arrondissement de Besançon”
  • Turkish: “Besançon (arrondissement)”
  • Turkish: “Besançon”
  • Ukrainian: “Безансон”
  • Venetian: “arrondissement de Besançon”
  • Vietnamese: “Besançon”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Morre Railway Station and Château de Montfaucon.

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté: Highlights

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