Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
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Commune of Bellegarde-sur-Valserine |
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| Location | |
| Administration | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Region | Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| Arrondissement | Nantua |
| Canton | Bellegarde-sur-Valserine |
| Intercommunality | Bassin Bellegardien |
| Mayor | Régis Petit (2003-2008) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 330 m–1542 m (avg. 485 m) |
| Land area¹ | 15 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
10846 |
| - Density | 711/km² |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 01033/ 01200 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Bellegarde-sur-Valserine is a commune in the department of Ain in eastern France.
[edit] See also
- Génissiat Dam
- Perte du Rhone
- Pertes de la Valserine
- Rhone
- Valserine

