Bellerive
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| Bellerive | |
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| Canton | Vaud |
| District | Avenches |
| Coordinates | |
| Population | 585 (2004) |
| Area | 2.25 km² |
| Elevation | 533 m |
| Postal code | 1585 Bellerive 1585 Cotterd 1585 Salavaux 1586 Vallamand-Dessous |
| SFOS number | 5452 |
| Mayor | M. Claude Bessard |
| Website | www.commune-bellerive.ch |
| Localities | Bellerive, Cotterd, Salavaux, Vallamand-Dessous |
| Surrounded by | Cudrefin, Vallamand, Constantine, Montmagny |
| Demonym | Lè Renaille |
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- For other uses, see Bellerive, Tasmania.
Bellerive is a village and a municipality of the Vully, situated in the district of Avenches, in the Canton of Vaud, in Switzerland.
[edit] Presentation
Bellerive (533m) is located on the Vully, between Lake Murten and Lake Neuchatel, 5 km north of Avenches. The main part of the village Salavaux (436m), located over the Broye, the villages Cotterd (481m), on the Vully, and Vallamand-Dessous (433m), on the west side of lake Murten, belong to the municipality of Bellerive. Bellerive has 585 inhabitants (end 2004) for 2.25 km². The official language is French, spoken by 61.7% of the population, 28.2% of the population speaks German and 2.7% Portuguese (2000).
[edit] Other use
Bellerive could also mean the Bellerive Country Club.
[edit] External links
- Municipality of Bellerive, official website
- Bellerive (VD) in German, French or Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
Avenches | Bellerive | Chabrey | Constantine | Cudrefin | Faoug | Montmagny | Mur | Oleyres | Vallamand | Villars-le-Grand
Canton of Vaud | Municipalities of the canton of Vaud | Switzerland
