Bellême
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Location within Normandy region
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| Coordinates: 48°22′38″N 0°33′41″E / 48.3772°N 0.5614°ECoordinates: 48°22′38″N 0°33′41″E / 48.3772°N 0.5614°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Normandy | |
| Department | Orne | |
| Arrondissement | Mortagne-au-Perche | |
| Canton | Bellême | |
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| • Mayor | Roussel | |
| Area1 | 1.71 km2 (0.66 sq mi) | |
| Population (2009)2 | 1,547 | |
| • Density | 900/km2 (2,300/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 61038 /61130 | |
| Elevation | 162–230 m (531–755 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. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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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.
Bellême (French pronunciation: [bɛlɛm]) is a commune in the Orne department in northwestern France. The musicovgraher Guillaume André Villoteau (1759–1839) was born in Bellême.
At the heart of the Parc Naturel Régional du Perche, in the Orne Department, Bellême is on a hill that dominates the Perche area.
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