Belleau, Aisne

Belleau

Commemoration of the Battle of Belleau Wood, 2009
Belleau

Coordinates: 49°05′04″N 3°17′37″E / 49.0844°N 3.2936°E / 49.0844; 3.2936Coordinates: 49°05′04″N 3°17′37″E / 49.0844°N 3.2936°E / 49.0844; 3.2936
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Aisne
Arrondissement Château-Thierry
Canton Château-Thierry
Intercommunality Région de Château-Thierry
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Monique Benier
Area1 6.72 km2 (2.59 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 127
 • Density 19/km2 (49/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 02062 / 02400
Elevation 87–198 m (285–650 ft)
(avg. 106 m or 348 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Belleau is a commune in the department of Aisne in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793217—    
1800253+16.6%
1806240−5.1%
1821249+3.8%
1831380+52.6%
1836257−32.4%
1841286+11.3%
1846281−1.7%
1851263−6.4%
1856263+0.0%
1861257−2.3%
1866262+1.9%
1872257−1.9%
1876245−4.7%
1881222−9.4%
1886216−2.7%
1891213−1.4%
1896192−9.9%
1901199+3.6%
1906238+19.6%
1911199−16.4%
1921154−22.6%
1926175+13.6%
1931193+10.3%
1936158−18.1%
1946122−22.8%
1954138+13.1%
1962126−8.7%
1968117−7.1%
1975109−6.8%
1982119+9.2%
1990134+12.6%
1999135+0.7%
2008127−5.9%

See also

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