Franois

Franois
The centre of the village
Location of Franois
Franois
Franois
Coordinates: 47°14′00″N 5°55′35″E / 47.2333°N 5.9264°E / 47.2333; 5.9264
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentDoubs
ArrondissementBesançon
CantonBesançon-1
IntercommunalityGrand Besançon Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Émile Bourgeois
Area
1
7.29 km2 (2.81 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)
2,257
 • Density310/km2 (802/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
25258 /25770
Elevation248–312 m (814–1,024 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Franois (French pronunciation: [fʁanwa]) is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France