Territoire de Belfort

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Territoire de Belfort

Name

Territoire de Belfort

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Region / Subdivision

Summary

Territoire de Belfort is a French department located in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. It was established following the 1871 Treaty of Frankfurt after the German Empire annexed Alsace. The department is known for its strategic location near the Vosges and Jura mountains.

Statistics

Area

609.40 km²

Population

140,255

Location