Belin-Béliet facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Belin-Béliet
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 Belin-Béliet
Location in France
Belin-Béliet
Location in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Gironde | |
| Arrondissement | Arcachon | |
| Canton | Les Landes des Graves | |
| Intercommunality | Val de l'Eyre | |
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0.1 km2 (0.04 sq mi) | |
| Population
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5,732 | |
| • Density | 57,000/km2 (150,000/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
33042 /33830
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| Elevation | 11–84 m (36–276 ft) (avg. 27 m or 89 ft) |
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| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | ||
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Belin-Béliet is a lovely town, also called a commune, located in the southwest of France. It is part of the Aquitaine region and the Gironde department. This charming place is known for its beautiful natural surroundings.
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Where is Belin-Béliet?
Belin-Béliet is found in the Gironde department. This department is part of the larger Aquitaine region. The town is located in the southwestern part of France. It is close to the city of Arcachon.
People and Government
Who is in charge?
Like many towns, Belin-Béliet has a mayor who helps run things. The mayor is like the town's leader. They make decisions and work to improve the community.
Meet the Mayor
From 2008 to 2014, the mayor of Belin-Béliet was Mathieu Da Silva. Mayors are elected by the people who live in the town. They serve for a specific period of time.
How many people live here?
As of January 2019, about 5,732 people lived in Belin-Béliet. The number of people living in a town is called its population. This number can change over time.
Geography and Nature
What is the area like?
Belin-Béliet is located at an average height of 27 meters above sea level. This is like saying how high it is compared to the ocean. The lowest parts of the town are about 11 meters high. The highest parts reach about 84 meters.
How big is the town?
The total area of Belin-Béliet is about 0.1 square kilometers. This measures how much land the town covers. It helps us understand the size of the community.
