Bellenglise
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Aisne | |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Quentin | |
| Canton | Bohain-en-Vermandois | |
| Community association | Pays du Vermandois | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 55 ' N , 3 ° 15' E | |
| height | 77-129 m | |
| surface | 6.40 km 2 | |
| Residents | 381 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 60 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 02420 | |
| INSEE code | 02063 | |
_1a.jpg) Bellenglise military cemetery |
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Bellenglise is a French municipality with 381 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Aisne department in the region of Hauts-de-France .
geography
Bellenglise is located about ten kilometers north-northwest of Saint-Quentin directly on the Canal de Saint-Quentin . The A 26 motorway ( Calais - Troyes ) touches the municipality in the west.
history
The site was heavily contested in the battle of the Saint-Quentin Canal on September 29, 1918.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2016 |
| Residents | 276 | 426 | 517 | 479 | 441 | 410 | 389 | 384 |
Web links
Commons : Bellenglise - collection of images, videos and audio files
