Bellentre (French pronunciation: ​[bɛlɑ̃tʁ]; Arpitan: Bélintro) is a former commune in the Savoie department in the region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in south-eastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of La Plagne Tarentaise.[2]

Bellentre
Part of La Plagne Tarentaise
The church in Bellentre
Location of Bellentre
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Coordinates: 45°34′14″N 6°42′52″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Savoie
Arrondissement	Albertville
Canton	Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Commune	La Plagne Tarentaise
Area 1	23.94 km2 (9.24 sq mi)
Population  (2019)[1]	906
• Density	38/km2 (98/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	73210
Elevation	699–3,011 m (2,293–9,879 ft) (avg. 743 m or 2,438 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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.

See also

• Communes of the Savoie department

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bellentre.

• Map of communes in Savoie

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