Belmont-Luthézieu facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Belmont-Luthézieu
Part of Valromey-sur-Séran
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Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ain
Arrondissement	Belley
Canton	Plateau d'Hauteville
Commune	Valromey-sur-Séran
Area 1	19.77 km2 (7.63 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	608
• Density	30.75/km2 (79.65/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 was a small town, or commune, located in eastern France. It was part of the Ain department. On January 1, 2019, Belmont-Luthézieu joined with other nearby towns to form a new, larger commune called Valromey-sur-Séran.

Exploring Belmont-Luthézieu

This former commune is about 18 kilometers (11 miles) north of a town called Belley. The area around Belmont-Luthézieu is very beautiful. It has many forests, and you can find several amazing waterfalls, deep gorges, and cool caves there.

People of Belmont-Luthézieu

The number of people living in Belmont-Luthézieu slowly grew over the years.

• In 2006, there were 461 people.
• By 2011, the population increased to 527.
• In 2015, it reached 572 residents.
• The last count in 2021 showed 608 people living there.

A Look at History

The history of Belmont-Luthézieu goes back a long time. A special religious house, called a priory, was started in Belmont in the year 1110. Since the 1100s, this area has been connected to the church parish of Luthézieu.

Leaders of the Town

A mayor is the elected leader of a town or city. Here are some of the people who served as mayor of Belmont-Luthézieu before it merged into Valromey-sur-Séran:

See also

In Spanish: Belmont-Luthézieu para niños