Belfort
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Belfort is a city in northeastern France, situated approximately 25 km (16 mi) from the Swiss border. It is the prefecture of the Territoire de Belfort.
An aerial view of Belfort with the Cathedral of Saint-Christophe in the foreground
"All united for Belfort." Demonstration for Alstom against the loss of 6,500 jobs.
Belfort in the road and train network of Franche-Comté
SNCF station of Belfort-Ville
Territoire de Belfort
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The Territoire de Belfort is a department in the northeastern French region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. In 2020 it had a population of 140,120. The department, which encompasses a relatively small surface area of 609.4 km2, is located just southwest of the European Collectivity of Alsace. It also shares a border with the Swiss canton of Jura to the southeast. Its prefecture is Belfort.
Belfort Cathedral
The Lion of Belfort commemorates the resistance of Belfort during the Franco-Prussian War.
Streets in Belfort
Cascade of the Savoureuse river