# Besançon

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- Country: France
- Canonical: /cities/fr/besancon/
- MCP: immigrationdb://city/fr/besancon

## Useful facts

- **Foreign Population Total** — 12,240 people; geographic grain: city; observed: not stated; verified: 2026-07-15; source: https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/8202752/TD_NAT1_2021_csv.zip; source type: Official source
- **Population Total** — 118,489 people; geographic grain: municipality; observed: 2025-01-01; verified: 2026-07-12; source: https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/8680726/ensemble.zip; source type: Independent source
- **Air Quality No2 Current Ug M3** — 12.45 µg/m³; geographic grain: city; observed: 2026-07-15; verified: 2026-07-15; source: https://files.data.gouv.fr/ineris/lcsqa/concentrations-de-polluants-atmospheriques-reglementes/temps-reel/2026/FR_E2_2026-07-15.csv; source type: Official source
- **Broadband Gigabit Availability Percent** — 96.31 %; geographic grain: city; observed: 2026-03-31; verified: 2026-07-15; source: https://data.arcep.fr/fixe/maconnexioninternet/statistiques/2026_T1/commune/commune_debit.csv; source type: Official source
- **Air Quality No2 Annual Ug M3** — 12.6495 µg/m³; geographic grain: city; observed: not stated; verified: 2026-07-15; source: https://air.discomap.eea.europa.eu/arcgis/rest/services/AirQuality/AirQualityDownloadServiceEUMonitoringStations/MapServer; source type: Official source
- **Air Quality Pm10 Annual Ug M3** — 11.6774 µg/m³; geographic grain: city; observed: not stated; verified: 2026-07-15; source: https://air.discomap.eea.europa.eu/arcgis/rest/services/AirQuality/AirQualityDownloadServiceEUMonitoringStations/MapServer; source type: Official source
- **Air Quality Pm25 Annual Ug M3** — 7.122 µg/m³; geographic grain: city; observed: not stated; verified: 2026-07-15; source: https://air.discomap.eea.europa.eu/arcgis/rest/services/AirQuality/AirQualityDownloadServiceEUMonitoringStations/MapServer; source type: Official source
- **City Area Km2** — 65.05 km2; geographic grain: place; observed: 2022-01-01; verified: 2026-07-14; source: https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/2521169/base_cc_comparateur_csv.zip; source type: Official source
- **Population Density Per Km2** — 1,845.6111 people/km²; geographic grain: place; observed: 2022-01-01; verified: 2026-07-14; source: https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/2521169/base_cc_comparateur_csv.zip; source type: Official source

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