Bellegarde (Loiret)
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| region | Center-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Loiret | |
| Arrondissement | Montargis | |
| Canton | Lorris | |
| Community association | Canaux et Forêts en Gâtinais | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 59 ′ N , 2 ° 27 ′ E | |
| height | 105-136 m | |
| surface | 4.93 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,620 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 329 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 45270 | |
| INSEE code | 45031 | |
| Website | http://www.bellegarde-45.fr/ | |
 Bellegarde Town Hall |
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Bellegarde is a commune with 1,620 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Loiret in the region Center-Val de Loire . It is part of the canton of Lorris (until 2015: canton of Bellegarde ) in the arrondissement of Montargis . The inhabitants are called Bellegardois .
geography
Bellegarde is about 50 kilometers east-northeast of Orléans . Bellegarde is surrounded by the neighboring communities Quiers-sur-Bézonde in the north, Ouzouer-sous-Bellegarde in the east, Sury-aux-Bois in the south and west, and Nesploy in the north-west.
The former route nationale 375 (today's D975) runs through the municipality .
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 | |
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| 1.110 | 1,124 | 1,455 | 1,425 | 1,442 | 1,558 | 1,677 | 1,756 | |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Notre-Dame church from the 12th century
- Bellegarde Palace with a park from the 14th century
Notre-Dame church
Bellegarde Palace
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Parish partnership
A partnership has existed with the German municipality of Havixbeck in North Rhine-Westphalia since 1973.
