Belleville
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Belleville (French, literally "beautiful town") is the name of several places in the world.
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[edit] North America
Belleville is the name of many places in North America:
- Canada
- United States of America
- Belleville, Arkansas
- Belleville, California
- Belleville, Illinois
- Belleville, Kansas
- Belleville, Michigan
- Belleville, New Jersey
- Belleville, New York
- Belleville, Pennsylvania
- Belleville, Wisconsin
There are also a number of places named Bellville (different spelling) in the United States:
[edit] Europe
Belleville is the name or part of the name of several communes in France:
- Belleville is a neighbourhood of Paris previously the center of an independent commune (see Belleville (commune)) annexed by the City of Paris in 1860
- Belleville, in the Meurthe-et-Moselle département
- Belleville, in the Rhône département
- Belleville, in the Deux-Sèvres département
- Belleville-en-Caux, in the Seine-Maritime département
- Belleville-et-Châtillon-sur-Bar, in the Ardennes département
- Belleville-sur-Loire, in the Cher département
- Belleville-sur-Mer, in the Seine-Maritime département
- Belleville-sur-Meuse, in the Meuse département
- Belleville-sur-Vie, in the Vendée département
- St-Martin-de-Belleville, in the Savoie département
[edit] Africa
- Bellville, Western Cape, in South Africa, is spelled differently
[edit] Other
- Belleville (fictional city) is also a fictional and satirical city in North America in the French animated movie Les Triplettes de Belleville, aka Belleville Rendez-vous, possibly named after the song "Belleville" by Django Reinhardt.
- Belleville can also refer to a type of spring, called Belleville washer
- Belleville Shoe A boot manufacturer and the main supplier of boots to the US Armed Forces.
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Belleville in Illinois