Bellenaves
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Allier | |
| Arrondissement | Vichy | |
| Canton | Gannat | |
| Community association | Saint-Pourçain Sioule Limagne | |
| Coordinates | ||
| height | 297-543 m | |
| surface | 34.88 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,020 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 29 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 03330 | |
| INSEE code | 03022 | |
Bellenaves is a French commune with 1,020 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Allier in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Vichy and the canton of Gannat .
geography
The municipality of Bellenaves is located in the northernmost foothills of the Massif Central , about 28 kilometers northwest of Vichy .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2016 |
| Residents | 1068 | 1196 | 1118 | 1104 | 1006 | 1003 | 1041 | 1022 |
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Bellenaves
- The Saint-Martin church (from the 13th century, historic monument since 1911)
- Bellenaves Castle (from the 14th century, Monument historique); During the Second World War , the stained glass windows of Notre-Dame de Paris and the Sainte-Chapelle were kept here.
Saint Martin Church
Mairie Bellenaves
Bellenaves stop on the Montluçon-Riom railway line
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Allier. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-053-1 , pp. 277-288.
Individual evidence
- ^ Church of Saint-Martin in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
- ↑ Bellenaves Castle in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
Web links
Commons : Bellenaves - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Community presentation (French)