Belmont, Louisiana facts for kids
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Belmont, Louisiana
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 Belmont, Louisiana
Location in Louisiana
Belmont, Louisiana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | Sabine |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10.03 sq mi (25.98 km2) |
| • Land | 10.03 sq mi (25.98 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 351 ft (107 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 305 |
| • Density | 30.41/sq mi (11.74/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 318 |
| GNIS feature ID | 553595 |
Belmont is a small community located in Sabine Parish, Louisiana, in the United States. It is known as an unincorporated community, which means it does not have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it is managed by the parish (similar to a county). Belmont is also a census-designated place, which is a special area defined by the government just for counting people during the census.
As of the 2010 census, about 361 people lived in Belmont. The community is easy to find because it sits right where Louisiana Highway 120 and Louisiana Highway 175 meet.
Where is Belmont Located?
Belmont is in the state of Louisiana. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community covers an area of about 10.03 square miles (which is about 25.98 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within its boundaries.
How Many People Live in Belmont?
The study of how many people live in a place, and other facts about them, is called demographics. The most recent count of people in Belmont was done during the 2020 United States Census.
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| 2020 | 305 | — | |
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At that time, the population of Belmont was 305 people. This number helps us understand how the community has grown or changed over time.
