Short place name information

Location Name Type

Alternative Name:

Besançon

Name Type:

Native

Area / State:

Franche-Comte

Coordinates & Location Type

Area Type:

Populated place

Location Type:

Captial Of A First-order Administrative Division

Latitude:

47.25

Longitude:

6.033333

Latitude (DMS):

47° 15' 0 N

Longitude (DMS):

6° 1' 60 E

Location modified: 12/17/1997

Maps & Location database updated: 2004-02-27