Belleville, New York facts for kids
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Belleville, New York
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 Belleville, New York
Location in New York
Belleville, New York
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Jefferson |
| Town | Ellisburg |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.68 sq mi (1.75 km2) |
| • Land | 0.66 sq mi (1.70 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
| Elevation | 459 ft (140 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 233 |
| • Density | 354.10/sq mi (136.81/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
13611
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| Area code(s) | 315 |
| GNIS feature ID | 943612 |
| FIPS code | 36-05683 |
Belleville is a small community in Jefferson County, New York. It is located in the United States and is known as a hamlet and a census-designated place (CDP). A CDP is a special area the government defines for counting people.
Belleville is part of the town of Ellisburg. In 2020, about 233 people lived there. For a while, from 1860 to 1930, Belleville was an official village.
Where is Belleville?
Belleville is in the southern part of Jefferson County. This county is in the northern part of New York. The community is built on both sides of a stream called Sandy Creek. This creek flows southwest and eventually reaches Lake Ontario.
The main part of Belleville, with its important roads, is on the north side of Sandy Creek. New York State Route 289 is a major road here. It goes south for about 3.5 miles to the village of Ellisburg. If you go northeast on Route 289, you'll travel about 2 miles to meet New York State Route 178. Another road, County Route 75, also runs through Belleville.
The area of Belleville is quite small. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, it covers about 0.68 square miles. All of this area is land.
How Many People Live Here?
The number of people living in Belleville changes over time.
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| 2020 | 233 | — | |
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In 2020, the population was 233 people. This number helps us understand how the community has grown or changed.
Schools in Belleville
Students in Belleville attend schools that are part of the Belleville Henderson Central School District. This district serves the children living in Belleville and the surrounding areas.
