Bellenaves
| Bellenaves | |
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Post office | |
  Bellenaves | |
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Location within Auvergne region  Bellenaves | |
| Coordinates: 46°12′05″N 3°04′51″E / 46.2014°N 3.0808°ECoordinates: 46°12′05″N 3°04′51″E / 46.2014°N 3.0808°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne |
| Department | Allier |
| Arrondissement | Montluçon |
| Canton | Ébreuil |
| Intercommunality | Sioule, Colettes et Bouble |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Dominique Bidet |
| Area1 | 34.88 km2 (13.47 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 1,032 |
| • Density | 30/km2 (77/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 03022 / 03330 |
| Elevation |
297–543 m (974–1,781 ft) (avg. 395 m or 1,296 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. | |
Bellenaves (occitan Balanava) is a commune in the Allier department in central France.
Bellenaves in the canton of Ebreuil
Bellenaves in the Sioule, Colettes et Bouble
Geography
The river Bouble forms part of the commune's northeastern border.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 1,068 | — |
| 1968 | 1,196 | +12.0% |
| 1975 | 1,118 | −6.5% |
| 1982 | 1,104 | −1.3% |
| 1990 | 1,006 | −8.9% |
| 1999 | 1,003 | −0.3% |
| 2008 | 1,032 | +2.9% |
See also
References
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