Bellefontaine, Manche

Part of Juvigny les Vallées in Normandy, France

Bellefontaine

Part of Juvigny les Vallées

The church of Saint-Martin

Location of Bellefontaine

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Coordinates: 48°41′23″N 0°58′23″W﻿ / ﻿48.6897°N 0.9731°W﻿ / 48.6897; -0.9731
Country| France
Region| Normandy
Department| Manche
Arrondissement| Avranches
Canton| Isigny-le-Buat
Commune| Juvigny les Vallées
Area

| 6.73 km2 (2.60 sq mi)
Population

(2019)[1]

| 140
• Density| 21/km2 (54/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code|

50520

Elevation| 100–292 m (328–958 ft)
(avg. 220 m or 720 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bellefontaine (French pronunciation: [bɛlfɔ̃tɛn] ⓘ) is a former commune in the Manche department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Juvigny les Vallées.[2]

## Population

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Historical population| Year| Pop.| ±%

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|

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%
| Year| Pop.| ±%

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|

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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* Communes of the Manche department

## References

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1. ^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
2. ^ Arrêté préfectoral 8 July 2016 (in French)

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