Bellentre
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Commune of Bellentre |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Savoie |
| Arrondissement | Albertville |
| Canton | Aime |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 699 m–3,011 m (avg. 743 m) |
| Land area¹ | 23.94 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
793 |
| - Density | 33/km² (1999) |
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| INSEE/Postal code | 73038/ 73210 |
| 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. | |
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Bellentre is a French commune in the département of Savoie and the région of Rhône-Alpes.
[edit] Geography
Situated in the Tarentaise Valley, the commune stretches over villages of Montchavin Les Coches and parts of the ski resort of La Plagne.
Neighbouring communes are Landry to the north-east, Les Chapelles, Bourg-Saint-Maurice and Valezan to the north, Mâcot-la-Plagne to the west, Champagny-en-Vanoise to the south and Peisey-Nancroix to the east.
