Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté is a region of east-central France, created in 2016 through administrative reorganisation from Burgundy and Franche-Comté. Noted for its rich history and diverse scenery, the region stretches from the rolling Burgundy wine country in the west to the Jura Mountains and Swiss border in the east.Tap on the map to travel |
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Besançon
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Besançon is the prefecture of the department of Doubs in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
Dijon
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Dijon is the largest city in the eastern French region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
Vesoul
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Vesoul is a town of 15,000 people in Franche-Comté, France.
Destinations
Auxerre
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Auxerre is an historical city in the French region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
Nevers
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Nevers is a town and the prefecture of the Nièvre department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in central France.
Mâcon
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Mâcon is a city with a population of 36,000 in the south of the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in France.
Autun
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Autun is a subprefecture of the Saône-et-Loire department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of central-eastern France.
Dole
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Dole is a town situated in the Jura department of the French region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
Avallon
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Avallon is a city in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Many buildings here recall the city's rich past: the fortress wall, with its turrets and bastions, still surrounds parts of the Old Town, where the St.
Sens
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Sens is in the departement of Yonne in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France Palais des Archevêques de Sens…
Vézelay
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Vézelay is a small town in Burgundy, a region of France which is southeast of Paris and north of Lyon.
Saint-Claude
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Saint-Claude is a city in Franche-Comté of France. There are several farms and ranches surrounding the town that produce many world famous brands of dairy, beef, and poultry.
Semur-en-Auxois
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Semur-en-Auxois is a medieval town in the heart of the Côte-d'Or, Burgundy, on the banks of the Armançon.
Chablis
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Chablis is in Burgundy. The village of Chablis gives its name to one of the most famous French white wines.
Aiserey
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Aiserey is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of eastern France.
Châtillon-sur-Seine
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Châtillon-sur-Seine is in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Châtillon has the label ville fleurie at the "two flowers" level.
Saulieu
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Saulieu is a small town in Burgundy, a region of France which is southeast of Paris and north of Lyon.
Paray-le-Monial
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Paray-le-Monial is a little town in the south of Burgundy in France.
Taizé Community
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The Taizé Community, in the village of Taizé, is an ecumenical monastic community and destination of pilgrimage in Eastern France, especially by people under the age of 35.
Époisses
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Époisses is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France, located around halfway between Dijon and Auxerre.
Migennes
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Migennes is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France. Laroche-Migennes station has rail connections to Dijon, Paris, Auxerre, Corbigny and Avallon.
Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne
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Nans-sous-Sainte Anne is a modest spectacularly-located village hidden in the deep forested folds of the Doubs department of the Franche-Comte region in Eastern France.
Morvan Regional Natural Park
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Morvan Regional Natural Park is in the heart of the Burgundy region of France.
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Type: State with 5,560,000 residents
- Description: administrative region of France
- Neighbors: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Centre-Val de Loire, Grand Est, Vaud and Île-de-France
- Categories: region of France and locality
- Location: France, Europe
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Latitude of centre
47.0511° or 47° 3' 4" northLongitude of centre
5.0741° or 5° 4' 27" eastPopulation
5,560,000Elevation
234 metres (768 feet)Inception
1st January 2016OpenStreetMap ID
node 3925295240OpenStreetMap Feature
place=stateGeoNames ID
11071619Wikidata ID
Q18578267Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Satellite Map
© OpenStreetMap, Mapbox and Maxar
Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Boergondië-Franche-Comté
- Albanian: Burgonja-Franche-Comté
- Arabic: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Arabic: برغونية إفرنش كمته
- Arabic: بورغوني-فرانش كومته
- Aragonese: Borgonya-Franco Condato
- Aragonese: Borgonya-Franco Condau
- Armenian: Բուգունդիա – Ֆրանշ Կոնտե
- Armenian: Բուրգունդիա – Ֆրանշ-Կոնտե
- Arpitan: Borgogne-Franche-Comtât
- Asturian: Borgoña-Francu Condáu
- Asturian: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Azerbaijani: Burqundiya–Franş-Konte
- Azerbaijani: Burqundiya—Franş—Konte
- Balinese: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Basque: Borgoina-Franche-Comté
- Belarusian: Бургундыя-Франш-Камтэ
- Belarusian: Бургундыя-Франш-Кантэ
- Belarusian: Бургундыя — Франш-Кантэ
- Bengali: বুর্গোইন-ফ্রঁশ-কোঁতে
- Breton: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Bulgarian: Бургундия-Франш Конте
- Catalan: Borgonya-Franc Comtat
- Catalan: Borgonya - Franc Comtat
- Cebuano: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Chechen: БугӀгунди — ФгӀанш-Конте
- Chinese: 勃艮第-弗朗什-孔泰大区
- Chinese: 勃艮第-弗朗什-孔泰大區
- Chinese: 勃艮第-法蘭琪-康堤大區
- Chinese: 布根地-法蘭琪-康堤大區
- Chinese: 布爾岡-法蘭琪-康堤
- Crimean Tatar: Burgundiya — Franş-Konte
- Croatian: Burgundija-Franche-Comté
- Czech: Burgundsko-Franche-Comté
- Danish: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Dimli (individual language): Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Dutch: Bourgogne-Franche-Comte
- Dutch: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Egyptian Arabic: بورجونى-فرانش كونته
- English: BFC
- English: Burgundy-Franche-Comté
- English: Burgundy-Free County
- Esperanto: Burgonjo-Franĉkonteo
- Estonian: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Finnish: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- French: BFC
- French: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- French: région BFC
- Galician: Borgoña-Franco Condado
- German: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- German: Burgund-Franche-Comté
- German: Burgund und Freigrafschaft
- Greek: Βουργουνδία-Φρανς-Κοντέ
- Hausa: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Hebrew: בורגון-פראנש-קונטה
- Hindi: बोरगोग्न-फ़्रेन्च-कोम्टे
- Hungarian: Burgundia-Franche-Comté
- Hungarian: Burgundia–Franche-Comté
- Icelandic: Búrgund-Franche-Comté
- Indonesian: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Interlingue: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Irish: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Italian: Borgogna-Franca Contea
- Japanese: ブルゴーニュ=フランシュ=コンテ地域圏
- Japanese: ブルゴーニュ=フランシュ=コンテ地方
- Kazakh: Бургундия — Франш-Конте
- Korean: 부르고뉴프랑슈콩테
- Kurdish: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Ladin: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Latin: Burgundia et Liber Comitatus
- Latvian: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Latvian: Burgundija-Franškontē
- Latvian: Burgundija—Franškontē
- Limburgan: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Lithuanian: Burgundija-Franš Kontė
- Lithuanian: Burgundija–Franš Kontė
- Luxembourgish: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Macedonian: Бургундија-Франш-Конте
- Macedonian: Бургундија-Франш Конте
- Marathi: बूर्गान्य-फ्रांश-कोंते
- Mongolian: Бургунд-Франш-Конте
- Mongolian: Бургунд муж
- Northern Frisian: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Norwegian: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Norwegian Bokmål: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Occitan (post 1500): Borgonha Franca Comtat
- Ossetian: Бургунди — Франш-Конте
- Persian: بورگونی-فرانش-کنته
- Persian: بورگوین-فرانش-کنته
- Picard: Bourgonne-Franke-Comtè
- Piemontese: Borgògna-Franca Contà
- Polish: Burgundia-Franche-Comté
- Portuguese: BFC
- Portuguese: Borgonha-Franco-Condado
- Portuguese: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Romanian: Burgundia-Franche-Comté
- Russian: Бургундия — Франш-Конте
- Sardinian: Borgogna-Franca Contea
- Scots: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Serbian: Бургундија-Франш-Конте
- Serbo-Croatian: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Sicilian: Burgogna-Franca Cuntìa
- Slovak: Burgundsko-Franche-Comté
- Slovenian: Burgundija - Franche-Comté
- South Azerbaijani: بورقونی-فرانش-کنته
- Spanish: Borgoña-Franco Condado
- Spanish: Bourgogne-Franche-Comte
- Spanish: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Swedish: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Swiss German: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Tatar: Бургундия-Фраңш-Коңте
- Thai: แคว้นบูร์กอญ-ฟร็องช์-กงเต
- Tosk Albanian: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Turkish: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Turkish: Burgonya-Franche-Comté
- Ukrainian: Бургундія-Франш-Конте
- Urdu: بورغونئے-فغانش-کومتے
- Venetian: Borgogna-Franca Contea
- Venetian: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Vietnamese: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Vlaams: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Waray (Philippines): Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Welsh: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Western Frisian: Boergonje-Franche-Comté
- Wu Chinese: 勃艮第-弗朗什-孔泰大区
- Yue Chinese: 布爾岡-法朗殊-康堤
- Zeeuws: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Burgundi-Franche-Comté
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