Belleu

Belleu
Coat of arms
Belleu
Location within Picardy region Belleu
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardy
Department	Aisne
Arrondissement	Soissons
Canton	Soissons-Sud
Intercommunality	Soissonnais
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Bernard Grégoire
Area1	4.53 km2 (1.75 sq mi)
Population (2012)2	3,848
• Density	850/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	02064 / 02200
Elevation	45–162 m (148–531 ft) (avg. 67 m or 220 ft)
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.

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

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	350	—
1800	348	−0.6%
1806	351	+0.9%
1821	342	−2.6%
1831	384	+12.3%
1836	382	−0.5%
1841	380	−0.5%
1846	380	+0.0%
1851	426	+12.1%
1856	411	−3.5%
1861	493	+20.0%
1866	522	+5.9%
1872	565	+8.2%
1876	602	+6.5%
1881	649	+7.8%
1886	770	+18.6%
1891	831	+7.9%
1896	852	+2.5%
1901	938	+10.1%
1906	1,042	+11.1%
1911	1,059	+1.6%
1921	1,273	+20.2%
1926	1,446	+13.6%
1931	1,608	+11.2%
1936	1,619	+0.7%
1946	1,497	−7.5%
1954	1,619	+8.1%
1962	2,723	+68.2%
1968	3,558	+30.7%
1975	3,606	+1.3%
1982	4,263	+18.2%
1990	4,083	−4.2%
1999	4,032	−1.2%
2008	3,907	−3.1%
2012	3,848	−1.5%

See also

• Communes of the Aisne department

References

• INSEE