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Saint-Ferjeux (Besançon)
Encyclopedia
Saint-Ferjeux is a district of Besançon
located to the west of the city
, Tilleroyes
and Grette
Besançon
Besançon , is the capital and principal city of the Franche-Comté region in eastern France. It had a population of about 237,000 inhabitants in the metropolitan area in 2008...
located to the west of the city
Geography
The sector is located to the west of the city, near PlanoisePlanoise
Planoise is a fairly recently developed area of Besançon , built in the 1960s and located to the west of the city, between the hill of Planoise and the district of Hauts-de-Chazal. With 21,000 inhabitants it is the most populous district of the city...
, Tilleroyes
Tilleroyes
The area of Tilleroyes is a litlle sector of Besançon located to the north of the city.- Toponymy :The term Tilleroyes is formed from lime and oye suffix that means a collection of plants...
and Grette
Grette
- Etymology :The name "Grette" comes from the verb "gratter", meaning "to scrape" and refers to the removal of stones from the ground before it can be cultivated.- History :...
Transports
- Lines 1, 3, 10, 20 and 27 serve the area