Les Belleville Explained

Les Belleville
Commune Status:Commune
Arrondissement:Albertville
Canton:Moûtiers
Insee:73257
Postal Code:73440, 73600
Mayor:Claude Jay[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Coordinates:45.38°N 6.5052°W
Elevation Min M:509
Elevation Max M:3564
Area Km2:226.84

Les Belleville (in French pronounced as /le bɛlvil/) is a commune in the Savoie department of southeastern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by the merger of the former communes of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville and Villarlurin.[2] On 1 January 2019, the former commune Saint-Jean-de-Belleville was merged into Les Belleville.[3]

Geography

Climate

Les Belleville has a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification Dfb). The average annual temperature in Les Belleville is . The average annual rainfall is with December as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around, and lowest in January, at around . The highest temperature ever recorded in Les Belleville was on 7 July 2015; the coldest temperature ever recorded was on 12 January 1987.

Population

The population data below refer to the commune in its geography as of January 2023.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. fr.
  2. http://www.savoie.gouv.fr/content/download/16475/139859/file/Arr%C3%AAt%C3%A9%20cr%C3%A9ation%20commune%20LES%20BELLEVILLE2.pdf Arrêté préfectoral
  3. https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/eli/arrete/2018/9/28/TERB1905553A/jo/texte Arrêté préfectoral