Saint-Martin-de-Belleville
Saint-Martin-de-Belleville | ||
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local community | Les Belleville | |
region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
Department | Savoie | |
Arrondissement | Albertville | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 23 ' N , 6 ° 30' E | |
Post Code | 73440 | |
Former INSEE code | 73257 | |
Incorporation | January 1, 2016 | |
status | Commune déléguée | |
Notre-Dame de la Vie |
Saint-Martin-de-Belleville is a commune Déléguée with 2,633 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the town of Les Belleville in the department of Savoie in the region of Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It belonged to the Arrondissement of Albertville and the Canton of Moûtiers .
It was merged with the former municipality of Villarlurin with effect from January 1, 2016 , and merged to form Commune nouvelle Les Belleville.
geography
Saint-Martin-de-Belleville is a winter sports resort in the Vallée des Belleville with the stations Les Menuires and Val Thorens . The area is crossed by the Doron de Belleville River. Saint-Martin-de-Belleville is surrounded by the neighboring towns of Saint-Jean-de-Belleville in the northeast, Fontaine-le-Puits and Villarlurin in the north, Les Allues in the east and northeast, Modane in the southeast, Saint-André and Orelle in the south as well as Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne , Saint-Martin-de-la-Porte , Saint-Julien-Mont-Denis and Hermillon to the southwest.
The place is opened to traffic by the former route national 515 .
Population development | |
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year | Residents |
1962 | 1,055 |
1968 | 1,253 |
1975 | 1,664 |
1982 | 1,842 |
1990 | 2,341 |
1999 | 2,532 |
2006 | 3,079 |
2011 | 2,589 |
Attractions
- Chapel de Notre-Dame de la Vie, Monument historique
- Le Burdin Mill
- La Chasse Alpine Hut
Personalities
- Joseph Fontanet (1921–1980), politician, Mayor of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville (1965–1977)
- Mélanie Suchet (* 1976), Super G skier
- Vincent Jay (* 1985), biathlete