Dijon is located in eastern France, in the Burgundy-Franche-Comté region.
It is the capital of the Côte-d'Or department and the largest city in the region. It borders the Grand Est region to the north, the Franche-Comté region to the east, the Saône-et-Loire department to the south, and the Yonne department to the west.
The city lies in the heart of the Burgundy wine region, known for its prestigious red and white wines. In addition, it is close to other important wine regions, such as the Champagne region and the Jura region.
Dijon is located in a mountainous area, surrounded by hills and valleys. The Ouche River runs through the city and divides the old town from the rest of the city. The climate of the region is continental, with cold winters and warm summers.
The city has good transport connections, such as the A6 motorway that connects it with Paris and Lyon, and the high-speed TGV line that connects it with other French and European cities.
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