Bellefontaine, Manche
| Bellefontaine | |
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The church of Saint-Martin | |
  Bellefontaine | |
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Location within Lower Normandy region  Bellefontaine | |
| Coordinates: 48°41′23″N 0°58′23″W / 48.6897°N 0.9731°WCoordinates: 48°41′23″N 0°58′23″W / 48.6897°N 0.9731°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Manche |
| Arrondissement | Avranches |
| Canton | Juvigny-le-Tertre |
| Intercommunality | Tertre |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Gilbert Boutin |
| Area1 | 6.73 km2 (2.60 sq mi) |
| Population (2009)2 | 156 |
| • Density | 23/km2 (60/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 50043 / 50520 |
| Elevation |
100–292 m (328–958 ft) (avg. 220 m or 720 ft) |
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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. | |
Bellefontaine is a commune in the Manche department in the Basse-Normandie region in northwestern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1793 | 430 | — |
| 1800 | 375 | −12.8% |
| 1806 | 490 | +30.7% |
| 1821 | 416 | −15.1% |
| 1831 | 468 | +12.5% |
| 1836 | 482 | +3.0% |
| 1841 | 468 | −2.9% |
| 1846 | 457 | −2.4% |
| 1851 | 480 | +5.0% |
| 1856 | 464 | −3.3% |
| 1861 | 442 | −4.7% |
| 1866 | 458 | +3.6% |
| 1872 | 388 | −15.3% |
| 1876 | 391 | +0.8% |
| 1881 | 342 | −12.5% |
| 1886 | 358 | +4.7% |
| 1891 | 322 | −10.1% |
| 1896 | 320 | −0.6% |
| 1901 | 302 | −5.6% |
| 1906 | 297 | −1.7% |
| 1911 | 295 | −0.7% |
| 1921 | 279 | −5.4% |
| 1926 | 293 | +5.0% |
| 1931 | 291 | −0.7% |
| 1936 | 282 | −3.1% |
| 1946 | 265 | −6.0% |
| 1954 | 286 | +7.9% |
| 1962 | 322 | +12.6% |
| 1968 | 293 | −9.0% |
| 1975 | 254 | −13.3% |
| 1982 | 222 | −12.6% |
| 1990 | 145 | −34.7% |
| 1999 | 159 | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 144 | −9.4% |
| 2009 | 303 | +110.4% |
See also
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