Belmont-de-la-Loire
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Loire | |
| Arrondissement | Roanne | |
| Canton | Charlieu | |
| Community association | Charlieu-Belmont Community | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 10 ′ N , 4 ° 21 ′ E | |
| height | 402-822 m | |
| surface | 23.71 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,491 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 63 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 42670 | |
| INSEE code | 42015 | |
_mairie.JPG) Town hall (Mairie) of Belmont-de-la-Loire |
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Belmont-de-la-Loire is a French commune with 1,491 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Loire in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement of Roanne and the canton of Charlieu (until 2015: canton of Belmont-de-la-Loire ). The inhabitants are called Belmontais .
geography
Belmont-de-la-Loire is about 20 kilometers northeast of Roanne . Belmont-de-la-Loire is surrounded by the neighboring communities
- Chauffailles in the north,
- Saint-Germain-la-Montagne in the northeast,
- Belleroche in the east,
- Ranchal in the southeast,
- Cours with Thel and Cours-la-Ville in the south,
- Écoche in the west,
- Saint-Igny-de-Roche in the northwest.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 1,822 | 1,659 | 1,653 | 1,567 | 1,528 | 1,501 | 1,515 | 1,577 |
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Attractions
- church
- Saint-Claude Chapel
church
Saint-Claude Chapel
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Born in Belmont
- Louis Augros 1898–1982, founding superior of the Mission de France
Web links
Commons : Belmont-de-la-Loire - Collection of images, videos and audio files
