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Statistics & Facts
Location
History & History-related items
Government
Schools.
Miscellany
Statistics & Facts
The Missouri state capital is Jefferson City.
The population of Bellefontaine Neighbors is approximately 11,271 (2000).
The approximate number of families is 4,562 (1990).
The amount of land area in Bellefontaine Neighbors is 11.365 sq. kilometers.
The amount of land area in Bellefontaine Neighbors is 4.4 sq. miles.
The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers.
The distance from Bellefontaine Neighbors to Washington DC is 749 miles.
The distance to the Missouri state capital is 112 miles. (as the crow flies)
Bellefontaine Neighbors is positioned 38.75 degrees north of the equator and 90.22 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Bellefontaine Neighbors elevation is 453 feet above sea level.
Bellefontaine Neighbors median income is $ 40,007 (2000).
The Bellefontaine Neighbors median home price is $ 62,500 (2000).
The average winter temperature is 28.7 degrees F.
The average spring temperature is 55.6 degrees F.
The average summer temperature is 79.5 degrees F.
The average fall temperature is 57.9 degrees F.
Location
about 8.4 miles from St. Louis in eastern Missouri. Nearby communities include Moline Acres, Riverview, Castle Point, Glasgow Village, Spanish Lake, Jennings, Dellwood and Flordell Hills.
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History & History Related Items
In 1804, the government determined that a trading post and garrison were to be built for the local Indians use. The area chosen was near a clear spring called "La Belle fontaine" by early settlers. See this history page for good information about the past.
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The incorporation of Bellefontaine Neighbors
June 19, 1950
Bellefontaine Neighbors City Government
City of Bellefontaine Neighbors
9641 Bellefontaine Road
Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO 63137
Phone: 314-867-0076
Fax: 314-867-1790
Bellefontaine Neighbors Schools
Riverview Senior High School
1218 Shepley Drive
Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO 63137
Phone: 314-869-4700
Bellefontaine Neighbors Miscellany
The population of Bellefontaine Neighbors was:
1990 - 10,922
2000 - 11.271