Submitted Place Name Revision History

Name Franche-Comtât

Type Political Subdivision & Region

Edit Status Status not set

Meaning & History

From Franche-Comté de Bourgogne, or "Free County of Burgundy", a region separated from Burgundy proper in the 15th century.

Franco-Provençal for Franche-Comté, a region in eastern France combined with Bourgogne to create Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Added 8/7/2023 by portanbeag