Grand Besançon Métropole is the urban community (communauté urbaine), an intercommunal structure, centred on the city of Besançon. It is located in the Doubs department, in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region, northeastern France.
It was created in January 2021 Communauté d'agglomération Grand Besançon, which was transformed into an urban community on 1 July 2019.Arrêté préfectoral 19 June 2019, p. 151 Its area is 528.6 km2.
Its population was 198,387 in 2022, of which 120,057 (60%) in Besançon proper.Comparateur de territoire, INSEE. 5 April 2022. Its budget is € 371.9 million (2024).
Composition The urban community consists of the following 67 communes:CU Grand Besançon Métropole (N° SIREN : 242500361), BANATIC. Accessed 17 October 2024.
Amagney Audeux Les Auxons Avanne-Aveney Besançon Beure Bonnay Boussières Braillans Busy Byans-sur-Doubs Chalèze Chalezeule Champagney Champoux Champvans-les-Moulins Châtillon-le-Duc Chaucenne Chemaudin et Vaux La Chevillotte Chevroz Cussey-sur-l'Ognon Dannemarie-sur-Crète Deluz Devecey École-Valentin Fontain Franois Geneuille Gennes Grandfontaine Larnod Mamirolle Marchaux-Chaudefontaine Mazerolles-le-Salin Mérey-Vieilley Miserey-Salines Montfaucon Montferrand-le-Château Morre Nancray Noironte Novillars Osselle-Routelle Palise Pelousey Pirey Pouilley-Français Pouilley-les-Vignes Pugey Rancenay Roche-lez-Beaupré Roset-Fluans Saint-Vit Saône Serre-les-Sapins Tallenay Thise Thoraise Torpes Vaire Velesmes-Essarts Venise La Vèze Vieilley Villars-Saint-Georges Vorges-les-Pins
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