Belleau (Aisne)
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Aisne | |
| Arrondissement | Château-Thierry | |
| Canton | Château-Thierry | |
| Community association | Region de Château-Thierry | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 5 ' N , 3 ° 18' E | |
| height | 87-198 m | |
| surface | 6.72 km 2 | |
| Residents | 136 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 20 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 02400 | |
| INSEE code | 02062 | |
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Town Hall (Mairie) and Belleau Museum |
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Belleau is a French municipality with 136 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the region of Hauts-de-France . It is located in the Aisne department , in the Château-Thierry arrondissement . Belleau belongs to the canton of Château-Thierry and to the municipal association of Région de Château-Thierry . The inhabitants are called Belleausiens .
geography
Belleau is located about 75 kilometers east-northeast of Paris . Belleau is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Monthiers in the north, Épaux-Bézu in the north-east, Étrépilly in the east, Bouresches in the south and south-east, Lucy-le-Bocage in the south and south-west, Torcy-en-Valois in the west and Licy-Clignon in the north-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2014 |
| Residents | 126 | 117 | 109 | 119 | 134 | 135 | 132 | 139 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Etienne church
- Le Bois Belleau American Military Cemetery
- Belleau German Military Cemetery
- World War I Museum
Web links
Commons : Belleau - collection of images, videos and audio files