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Belleville
City (single-tier)
City of Belleville
Belleville skyline
Belleville skyline
Belleville is located in Southern Ontario
Belleville
Belleville
Location in Southern Ontario
Country  Canada
Province  Ontario
County Hastings
Settled 1789
Named 1816
Incorporated 1836 (as police village)
Incorporated as city 1878
Area
 • Land 247.21 km2 (95.45 sq mi)
 • Metro
741.36 km2 (286.24 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
 • City (single-tier) 50,716
 • Density 205.1/km2 (531/sq mi)
 • Metro
92,540
 • Metro density 124.8/km2 (323/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal Code FSA
K8N, K8P, K8R
Area code(s) 613, 343
Website www.city.belleville.on.ca

Belleville is a city in the southeastern part of Ontario, Canada. It is the seat of Hastings County. About 48,820 people were living in Belleville as of the year 2006.

Sister cities

  • Germany Lahr, Germany
  • South Korea Kunpow, South Korea
  • China Zhucheng, People's Republic of China

Images for kids

  • Belleville, Ontario (1900)

    Front Street, 1900

  • HCM188 (Front Street Belleville Ontario 1972) (32697637021)

    Front Street, 1972

  • Belleville Armouries

    Belleville Armoury is a recognized Federal Heritage building, listed in 1992 on the Register of the Government of Canada Heritage Buildings.

  • Highway 401 - Belleville 2001

    Flowerbed beside Highway 401 near Belleville

  • Bridge Street United Church

    Bridge Street United Church

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