Source Data Reference for:

City = Besancon
Time = 1800

City Year Size Size Comment Year Comment Author Title Location
Besancon1800 24,000Jan De VriesEuropean urbanization 1500-1800p274
Besancon1800 30,000Paul BairochLa population des villes europeennes de 800 a 1850
Besancon1800 25,000Tertius ChandlerFour thousand years of urban growthp25
Besancon1800 25,000Tertius ChandlerFour thousand years of urban growthp488
Besancon1815 28,400Valentin ParisotDictionnaire geographique universelle