Belmont-Luthézieu

Belmont-Luthézieu
Belmont-Luthézieu
Part of Valromey-sur-Séran
	Location of Belmont-Luthézieu
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	Coordinates: 45°53′00″N 5°39′00″E / 45.8833°N 5.65°ECoordinates: 45°53′00″N 5°39′00″E / 45.8833°N 5.65°E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ain
Arrondissement	Belley
Canton	Hauteville-Lompnes
Commune	Valromey-sur-Séran
Area 1	19.77 km2 (7.63 sq mi)
Population (2019)	608
• Density	31/km2 (80/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	01260
Elevation	251–1,104 m (823–3,622 ft) ; (avg. 425 m or 1,394 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Belmont-Luthézieu (French pronunciation: [bɛlmɔ̃ lytezjø]) is a former commune in the Ain department in eastern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Valromey-sur-Séran.^[2]

Geography[]

The commune is 18 km north of Belley. There are several waterfalls, gorges and caves in a forested environment.

Population[]

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
2006	461	—
2007	478	+3.7%
2008	489	+2.3%
2009	502	+2.7%
2010	514	+2.4%
2011	527	+2.5%
2012	526	−0.2%
2013	526	+0.0%
2014	549	+4.4%
2015	572	+4.2%
2016	596	+4.2%

History[]

The priory of Belmont was founded in 1110. It has been in the parish of since the 12th century.

Mayors[]

Name	Elected	Left office
André Michaud	1995	2001
Jean-Baptiste Zambelli	2001	2014
Pauline Godet	2014	2018

References[]

^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
^ Arrêté préfectoral 17 December 2018 (in French)

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[pop2019-1] Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE

[2] Arrêté préfectoral 17 December 2018 (in French)

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