Place:Vesoul, Haute-Saône, France

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NameVesoul
Alt namesVésoulsource: Grove Dictionary of Art online (1999-2002) "G$00er$03ome, Jean-L$00eon," Accessed 07/30/2002.
TypeCommune
Coordinates47.633°N 6.15°E
Located inHaute-Saône, France
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Vesoul is a commune in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté located in eastern France.

It is the most populated municipality of the department with inhabitants in 2014. The same year, the Communauté d'agglomération de Vesoul which covers 20 municipalities together had inhabitants while the Urban area of Vesoul which includes 78 municipalities, had inhabitants. Its inhabitants are known in French as Vésuliens.

Built on top of the hill of La Motte in the first millennium under the name of Castrum Vesulium, the city gradually evolved into a European commercial and economic center. At the end of the Middle Ages, the city experienced a challenging period beset with plagues, epidemics, and localized conflict.

Main urban center of the department, Vesoul is also home to a major PSA parts manufacturing plant and to the Vesoul International Film Festival of Asian Cinema. It was immortalized by Jacques Brel in his 1968 song "Vesoul".

The town is the capital of the department of Haute-Saône.

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  • For more information, see the FR Wikipedia article Vesoul.
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