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Doubs ( ; ; ) is an administrative department in the northeastern French region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Named after the river Doubs, it had a population of 547,163 in 2023. Its prefecture is Besançon and subprefectures are Montbéliard and Pontarlier.

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Doubs is an administrative department located in northeastern France, named after the Doubs River, with a population of about 547,000 people as of 2023. It is governed from its main city of Besançon, making it an important regional administrative unit in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté area.

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Doubs
Settlement.type
Department
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Préfecture du Doubs (façade sur jardin) (adjusted).jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Prefecture building in Besançon
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Flag of the Department of Doubs.svg
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Blason département fr Doubs.svg
Settlement.image_map
Doubs-Position.svg
Settlement.map_caption
Location of Doubs in France
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
France
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Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Settlement.seat_type
Prefecture
Settlement.seat
Besançon
Settlement.parts_type
Subprefectures
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para
Settlement.p1
MontbéliardPontarlier
Settlement.leader_party
LR

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