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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

administrative region of France
Organization region_of_france Q18578267
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Summary

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté is a region of France[1]. Bourgogne-Franche-Comté draws 8,119 Wikipedia views per month (region of france category, ranking #14 of 27).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: metropolitan France[3]
  • Country: France[4]
  • Head of government: Marie-Guite Dufay[5]
  • Capital: Dijon[6], Besançon[7]
  • Shares border with: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes[8], Centre-Val de Loire[9], Île-de-France[10], Grand Est[11], Canton of Jura[12], Canton of Neuchâtel[13], Canton of Vaud[14]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Côte-d’Or[15], Doubs[16], Jura[17], Nièvre[18], Haute-Saône[19], Saône-et-Loire[20], Yonne[21], Territoire de Belfort[22]
  • Headquarters location: Q66660905[23]
  • Flag: flag of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté[24]
  • Part of: Q88521129[25]
  • Commons category: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté[26]
  • Inception: January 1, 2016[27]
  • Start time: January 1, 2016[28]
  • Highest point: Crêt Pela[29]
  • Official website: https://www.bourgognefranchecomte.fr/[30]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Bourgogne-Franche-Comté[31]
  • Commons gallery: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté[32]
  • Population: 2,819,783[33], 2,820,623[34], 2,820,940[35], 2,811,423[36], 2,807,807[37], 2,805,580[38], 2,801,695[39], 2,800,194[40], 2,803,977[41], 2,802,670[42]
  • Replaces: Burgundy[43], Franche-Comté[44]
  • Official name: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté[45]
  • Category for people born here: Category:People born in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté[46]
  • Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté[47]
  • Native label: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté[48]
  • Category for people buried here: Category:Burials in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté[49]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Bourgogne-Franche-Comté[50]
  • Area: 47,784 km²[51]

Why It Matters

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] Bourgogne-Franche-Comté is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

Related Entities

Doubs France

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . lobbyfacts.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . Populations légales 2017. wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . Populations légales 2018. wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . Populations légales 2019. wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . Populations légales 2020. wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . Populations légales 2021. wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . Populations de référence 2022. wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . Populations de référence 2023. wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [45] ↑ . Q104585386. wikidata.org.
  44. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  46. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  47. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  48. [50] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  49. [51] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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