City comparison Lorient – Besançon

Population in Lorient compared to Besançon

Lorient: 58.329 (2023)
Besançon: 118.489 (2023)

In Lorient the population is about 49% of the population of Besançon.

Size of Lorient compared to Besançon

Lorient: ca. 17 km²
Besançon: ca. 65 km²

Lorient has a land area approximately 73% smaller than Besançon

Population density of Lorient compared to Besançon

Lorient: ca. 3.337 Einwohner/km²
Besançon: ca. 1.822 Einwohner/km²

The population density of Lorient is about1.8 times higher, than the one of Besançon.

City comparison between Lorient and other cities


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