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    Franche-Comté (UK: /ˌfrɒ̃ʃ kɒ̃ˈteɪ/, US: /- koʊnˈ-/; French: [fʁɑ̃ʃ kɔ̃te] ; Frainc-Comtou: Fraintche-Comtè; Arpitan: Franche-Comtât; also German: Freigrafschaft;...
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    Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (French pronunciation: [buʁɡɔɲ fʁɑ̃ʃ kɔ̃te] ; lit. 'Burgundy-Free County', sometimes abbreviated BFC; Arpitan: Borgogne-Franche-Comtât)...
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    The University of Franche-Comté (UFC) is a pluridisciplinary public French university located in Besançon, Franche-Comté, with decentralized campuses in...
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    association of owners of historical sites in the Ognon valley (french - english) Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ognon (Franche-Comté). v t e v t e...
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    Comté (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃.te]) is a French cheese made from unpasteurized cow's milk in the Franche-Comté region of eastern France bordering Switzerland...
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  • Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (Alpes, Auvergne, and Rhône-Alpes), Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (Bourgogne and Franche-Comté), Corsica, Grand-Est (Alsace, Champagne-Ardennes, and...
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    the war, France occupied large parts of the Spanish Netherlands and Franche-Comté, both then provinces of the Holy Roman Empire ruled by Spain. Its name...
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    Franche-Comté was the regional rail network serving the Franche-Comté région, France. In 2017 it was merged into the new TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté....
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    Capital of the historic and cultural region of Franche-Comté, Besançon is home to the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté regional council headquarters, and is an important...
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    The flag of Franche-Comté is a regional French flag inspired by the blazon of Franche-Comté. It depicts, on a field of azure semé with bars of gold (or)...
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    Miss Franche-Comté is a French beauty pageant which selects a representative for the Miss France national competition from the region of Franche-Comté. Women...
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    from January 2015. Two regions, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, opted to retain their interim names. Overview of merger proposals for...
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  • The State of Franche-Comté was a short-lived state which existed from January 27 to June 6, 1814, created at the fall of the French Empire as a buffer...
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  • University Burgundy Franche-Comté (Université Bourgogne Franche-Comté) is the association of universities and higher education institutions (ComUE) for...
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    was also known as Franche-Comté, from French: franc comte meaning 'free count', and was located in the modern region of Franche-Comté. It bordered the...
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  • northern France Comté cheese, a cheese from Franche-Comté, eastern France Alfred Comte (1895–1965), Swiss aviation pioneer Auguste Comte (1798–1857), French...
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    This page gathers the results of elections in Franche-Comté. In the last regional election, which took place on March 21 and March 28, 2004, Raymond Forni...
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  • TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté is the regional rail network serving the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. It is operated by the French...
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    and the historical region of Franche-Comté merged for administrative purposes into the new region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. The region of Burgundy is...
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    (sous-préfecture), in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region, in Eastern France. Dole was the capital of Franche-Comté until Louis XIV conquered the region;...
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    (TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté) Dijon - Beaune - Montchanin - Le Creusot - Étang - Nevers Regional services (TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté) Dijon - Beaune...
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    Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (French: Conseil régional de Bourgogne-Franche-Comté) is the deliberative assembly of the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Marie-Guite...
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    Haute-Saône (category Departments of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté)
    Hiôta-Sona; English: Upper Saône) is a department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of northeastern France. Named after the river Saône, it had a...
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    Orange sought to minimise any losses. By 1677, France had occupied Franche-Comté and made strategic gains in the Spanish Netherlands and Alsace, but...
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    Côte-d'Or (category Departments of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté)
    (French pronunciation: [kot dɔʁ] ) is a département in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of Northeastern France. In 2019, it had a population of 534,124...
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    Franche-Comté are known for their wines. Pike, perch, river crabs, snails, game, redcurrants, blackcurrants are from both Burgundy and Franche-Comté....
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    Jura (department) (category Departments of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté)
    French: [ʒyʁa] )[needs Arpitan IPA] is a département in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in Eastern France. Named after the Jura Mountains, its prefecture...
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    Burgundy, while the County of Burgundy became the French province of Franche-Comté, literally meaning free county. The situation is complicated by the...
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    The president of the Franche-Comté Regional Council prepares and supervises the spending of the budget and the decisions voted by the regional councillors...
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    UNESCO designated the Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France as a World Heritage Site in December 1998. The routes pass through the following regions...
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