Belleau, Aisne

Belleau
Commemoration of the Bois de Belleau, 2009
Belleau
Administration
Country	France
Region	Picardy
Department	Aisne
Arrondissement	Château-Thierry
Canton	Château-Thierry
Intercommunality	Région de Château-Thierry
Mayor	Monique Benier (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	87–198 m (285–650 ft) (avg. 106 m or 348 ft)
Land area1	6.72 km2 (2.59 sq mi)
Population2	127  (2008)
- Density	19 /km2 (49 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	02062/ 02400
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.

Belleau is a commune in the department of Aisne in Picardy in northern France.

Population

Historical population of Belleau, Aisne

Year	1793	1800	1806	1821	1831	1836	1841	1846	1851	1856
Population	217	253	240	249	380	257	286	281	263	263

Year	1861	1866	1872	1876	1881	1886	1891	1896	1901	1906
Population	257	262	257	245	222	216	213	192	199	238

Year	1911	1921	1926	1931	1936	1946	1954	1962	1968	1975
Population	199	154	175	193	158	122	138	126	117	109

Year	1982	1990	1999	2008
Population	119	134	135	127

See also

• Communes of the Aisne department
• Battle of Belleau Wood
• The Marine Memorial
• Aisne-Marne American Cemetery and Memorial
• American Battle Monuments Commission

References

• INSEE