Belleau, Aisne

Belleau
Commune
Commemoration of the Battle of Belleau Wood, 2009
Commemoration of the Battle of Belleau Wood, 2009
Coat of arms of Belleau
Location of Belleau
Belleau is located in France
Belleau
Belleau
Belleau is located in Hauts-de-France
Belleau
Belleau
Coordinates: 49°05′04″N 3°17′37″E / 49.0844°N 3.2936°E / 49.0844; 3.2936
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentAisne
ArrondissementChâteau-Thierry
CantonChâteau-Thierry
IntercommunalityCA Région de Château-Thierry
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Emmanuel Leboulanger[1]
Area
1
6.72 km2 (2.59 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
131
 • Density19.5/km2 (50.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
02062 /02400
Elevation87–198 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.

Belleau (French pronunciation: [bɛlo]) is a commune in the department of Aisne in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 117—    
1975 109−1.01%
1982 119+1.26%
1990 134+1.50%
1999 135+0.08%
2007 130−0.47%
2012 139+1.35%
2017 136−0.44%
2023 131−0.62%
Source: INSEE[3]
Destroyed Belleau Village in World War I

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ^ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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