Civil parish

Besançon

Besancon

Administrative region🇫🇷 FranceADM4
GEONAME6447838
LAT,LNG47.242, 6.021
TZEurope/Paris

Besançon is a civil parish in France. It has a population of about 116,466. It lies at 47.242, 6.021 in the Europe/Paris timezone.

Type
Civil parish
Population
116,466
Country
🇫🇷France
Timezone
Europe/Paris

Key facts about Besançon

GET/places/6447838
Feature class
A · Administrative region
Feature code
ADM4
Admin code
27
Timezone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
47.242, 6.021
Population
116,466
ASCII name
Besancon
GeoNames ID
6447838

Cities near Besançon

GET/cities/near?lat=47.24222&lng=6.02139

Places near Besançon

GET/places/near?lat=47.24222&lng=6.02139

Frequently asked questions about Besançon

What country is Besançon in?

Besançon is in France.

What is the population of Besançon?

Besançon has a population of about 116,466.

Where is Besançon located?

Besançon is located at latitude 47.2422, longitude 6.0214.

What timezone is Besançon in?

Besançon observes the Europe/Paris timezone.

Query Besançon from the API

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This place
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Around it
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Nearest cities to this pointDocs
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Nearest places of any typeDocs
In France
GET countries.dev/alpha/FR
Full record for FranceDocs
GET countries.dev/cities?country=FR
Largest cities in FranceDocs