Bellefontaine (French pronunciation: [bɛlfɔ̃tɛn] ⓘ) is a commune in the Jura department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.[3]
Bellefontaine | |
|---|---|
 The Bellefontaine lake (left) and the Mortes lake (right) | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Bellefontaine  | |
  Bellefontaine  Bellefontaine | |
| Coordinates: 46°33′28″N 6°03′58″E / 46.5578°N 6.0661°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Jura |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Claude |
| Canton | Hauts de Bienne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Martine Guyon[1] |
Area 1 | 24.71 km2 (9.54 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 505 |
| • Density | 20/km2 (53/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 39047 /39400 |
| Elevation | 760–1,302 m (2,493–4,272 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 227 | — |
| 1975 | 255 | +1.68% |
| 1982 | 314 | +3.02% |
| 1990 | 422 | +3.76% |
| 1999 | 453 | +0.79% |
| 2009 | 552 | +2.00% |
| 2014 | 538 | −0.51% |
| 2020 | 516 | −0.69% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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