Bellmont, New York

Bellmont, New York
Bellmont
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 44°44′43″N 74°6′26″W / 44.74528°N 74.10722°W / 44.74528; -74.10722
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyFranklin
Named afterWilliam Bell
Government
  TypeTown Council
  Town SupervisorH. Bruce Russell (R)
  Town Council
Members' List
Area
  Total
167.16 sq mi (432.95 km2)
  Land164.14 sq mi (425.13 km2)
  Water3.02 sq mi (7.82 km2)
Elevation
1,657 ft (505 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
1,434
  Estimate 
(2016)
1,409
  Density8.58/sq mi (3.31/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code36-033-05716
GNIS feature ID0978721
Websitewww.townofbellmontny.org

Bellmont is a town in Franklin County, New York, United States. The town is on the eastern border of the county and is southeast of Malone. The population was 1,434 at the 2010 census. The town is named after William Bell, a major landowner in the early history of the town.