🇫🇷 Besançon
Besançon is a city in France with a population of about 128,426.
Country
France
Population
128,426
Coordinates
47.25, 6.02
Rank in country
44th largest
Distance to capital
326 km
What to know about Besançon
Besançon is the 44th-largest city in France that we track. It's about 326 km from Paris, France's capital. The largest city nearby is Geneva, with a population of about 201,741. Add Besançon to your travel map to keep a permanent record of the places you've been — no more relying on memory or old photos.
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