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Towns in France starting with the letter B (page 6)

3,184 French communes have a name starting with B. The largest is Bordeaux (Gironde) (271,552 inhabitants), ahead of Brest (Finistère) and Besançon (Doubs).

3,184 communes

Alphabetical list based on the official name; accents are ignored for sorting (Écouen is listed with the E’s). The department number is shown in parentheses.

Towns 2,501 to 3,000 starting with B

Source: INSEE, Official Geographic Code (official names of communes). Data sources.

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