Belvès
Belvès | |
|---|---|
Part of Pays-de-Belvès | |
Location of Belvès | |
| Coordinates: 44°46′36″N 1°00′29″E / 44.7767°N 1.0081°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Dordogne |
| Arrondissement | Sarlat-la-Canéda |
| Canton | Vallée Dordogne |
| Commune | Pays-de-Belvès |
Area 1 | 23.66 km2 (9.14 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 1,204 |
| • Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 24170 |
| Elevation | 82–288 m (269–945 ft) (avg. 190 m or 620 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Belvès (French pronunciation: [bɛlvɛs]; Languedocien: Belvés) is a former commune in the Dordogne department in southwestern France. In 1973 it absorbed the former commune Fongalop. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Pays-de-Belvès.
It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France. The nearest city is Sarlat-la-Canéda.