Official Name: | Belle River |
Settlement Type: | Community |
Mapsize: | 250x200px |
Coordinates: | 42.2932°N -82.7117°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Canada |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name1: | Ontario |
Subdivision Name2: | Essex |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 12 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 4 |
Area Land Km2: | 12 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 4 |
Area Water Km2: | 0 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0 |
Elevation M: | 175 |
Elevation Ft: | 574 |
Population Total: | 4,887 |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Density Km2: | 407.25 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 1221.75 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Timezone1: | EST |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | N0R 1A0 & N8L |
Area Code: | 519 |
Belle River is a community in Lakeshore, Essex County, Ontario, Canada. The population was 9,650 as of 2015.
The community is located in northern Lakeshore in Essex County, on the southern shore of Lake St. Clair.
As of the census of 2001, there were 4,887 people, 340 of whom aged 0-4, 795 aged 5-14, 380 aged 15-19, 310 aged 20-24, 1,595 aged 25-44, 635 aged 45-54, 375 aged 55-64, 265 aged 65-74, 160 aged 75-84, and 30 aged 85 and over. 49.6% were male and 50.4% female. Most of the residents are white, but 0.8% are Southeast Asian, and 0.93% are Black, Filipino, and Latin American.[1]