Belle Fontaine, Mobile County, Alabama

For the town in Baldwin County, see Belle Fontaine, Alabama (Baldwin County).

Place in Alabama, United States

Belle Fontaine, Alabama
Unincorporated community Census-designated place
Location in Mobile County, Alabama
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Coordinates: 30°29′37″N 88°06′13″W / 30.49361°N 88.10361°W / 30.49361; -88.10361
Country	United States
State	Alabama
County	Mobile
Area
• Total	1.92 sq mi (4.96 km)
• Land	1.55 sq mi (4.02 km)
• Water	0.36 sq mi (0.94 km)
Elevation	7 ft (2 m)
Population
• Total	613
• Density	394.72/sq mi (152.38/km)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	36582
Area code	251
GNIS feature ID	113875
FIPS code	01-05212

Belle Fontaine (/ˌbɛl fɒnˈtɛn/; French: [bɛl fɔ̃ˈtɛn] ) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Mobile County, Alabama, United States, on the western shore of Mobile Bay. It is located south of the city of Mobile, along the stretch of shore between the Deer River and the Fowl River. As of the 2020 census, its population was 613.

The Belle Fontaine shoreline experiences the occasional jubilee, a rare phenomenon in which fish and crustaceans swarm in the water, just off the beach.

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	613		—
U.S. Decennial Census

References

"2021 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
^ "Belle Fontaine CDP, Alabama: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
"Belle Fontaine AL ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved February 17, 2023.
"Belle Fontaine". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
"Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

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Location on Google Maps

30°29′39″N 88°06′40″W / 30.49424°N 88.11121°W / 30.49424; -88.11121

v t e Municipalities and communities of Mobile County, Alabama, United States
County seat: Mobile
Cities	Bayou La Batre Chickasaw Citronelle Creola Mobile Prichard Saraland Satsuma Semmes	Map of Alabama highlighting Mobile County
Towns	Dauphin Island Mount Vernon
CDPs	Axis Belle Fontaine Bucks Calvert‡ Chunchula Grand Bay Gulfcrest Movico Theodore Tillmans Corner
Unincorporated communities	Alabama Port Churchill Downs Cloverdale Coden Crawford Eight Mile Fernland Heron Bay Irvington Kushla Le Moyne Lloyds Mauvilla Mon Louis Pennsylvania St. Elmo Tanner Williams Union Church Whistler Wilmer
Ghost town	Beaver Mills
Indian reservation	MOWA Choctaw Reservation‡
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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