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Location within Lorraine region
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| Country | France |
| Region | Lorraine |
| Department | Vosges |
| Arrondissement | Épinal |
| Canton | Rambervillers |
| Mayor | Michel Renard (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 272–384 m (892–1,260 ft) (avg. 288 m/945 ft) |
| Land area1 | 8.6 km2 (3.3 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 318 (2006) |
| - Density | 37 /km2 (96 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 88301/ 88700 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Ménil-sur-Belvitte is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France.
Inhabitants are called Ménilois.
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The village is equidistant between Rambervillers and Baccarat, approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) from each. The Belvitte which flows through the village is a tributary to the River Mortagne, which itself flows into the Meurthe.
The distinguished organist Gaston Litaize 1901 - 1991 was born at Ménil-sur-Belvitte.