Besancon, France
Facts and figures on Besancon at a glance
Region name: Besancon (Besançon)Status: Municipality
Population: 116,466 people
Region name (Level 3): Arrondissement de Besancon Arrondissement de Besançon
Region name (Level 2): Doubs Doubs
Region name (Level 1): Bourgogne-Franche-Comte Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Country: France
Continent: Europe
The regional headquarters of the municipality Besancon (Besançon) is located in Besancon (Besançon) with a population of 128,426 people. The distance as the crow flies from Besancon to France's capital Paris (Paris) is approximately 327 km (203 mi).
Municipality | Population | Regional headquarters | Population |
Besancon Besançon | 116,466 people | Besancon Besançon | 128,426 people |
Compare with other municipalities in Arrondissement de Besancon.
Map of Besancon
Information on Besancon
Municipality name | Region name Level 3 | Region name Level 2 | Region name Level 1 | Country | Continent |
Besancon Besançon | Arrondissement de Besancon Arrondissement de Besançon | Doubs Doubs | Bourgogne-Franche-Comte Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | France | Europe |
Time in Besancon
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 1:56pm (13:56h) | No | Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 1:56pm (13:56h) | UTC +1.0 | Europe/Paris |
Geographic coordinates of Besancon
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 47°14'32.0"N (47.2422200°) | 6°01'17.0"E (6.0213900°) |