Franche-Comté (fʁɑ̃ʃ kɔ̃te; English: Free County, Free Countian: Fraintche-Comtè; Franche-Comtât) the former `Free County` of Burgundy, as distinct from the neighbouring Duchy, is an administrative region and a traditional province of eastern France. It is composed of the modern departments of Doubs, Jura, :Haute-Saône and Territoire d.....
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région of France encompassing the eastern départements of Jura, Doubs, Haute-Saône, and the Territoire de Belfort. Franche-Comté is bounded by the ... [5 related articles]
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[
n] - a former province of eastern France
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Region of eastern France; area 16,202 sq km/6,256 sq mi; population (1999 est) 1,117,100. Its administrative centre is Besançon, and it includes the
départements of Doubs, Jura, Haute-Saône, and Territoire de Belfort. About 40% of the land is forested, especially in the mountainous Jura, where t...
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a former province in E France: once a part of Burgundy.
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