Belleville

township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States
Place township_of_new_jersey Q525775
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Belleville

Summary

Belleville is a township of New Jersey[1]. Belleville ranks in the top 0.83% of township_of_new_jersey entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,416 views/month, #2 of 241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Belleville is located in Essex County[3].
  • Belleville is in the country of United States[4].
  • Belleville's head of government is recorded as Michael Melham[5].
  • Belleville's instance of is recorded as township of New Jersey[6].
  • Belleville's official language is recorded as English[7].
  • Belleville's shares border with is recorded as Newark[8].
  • Belleville's shares border with is recorded as North Arlington[9].
  • Belleville's shares border with is recorded as Lyndhurst[10].
  • Belleville's shares border with is recorded as Nutley[11].
  • Belleville's shares border with is recorded as Bloomfield[12].
  • Belleville's shares border with is recorded as Kearny[13].
  • Belleville's postal code is recorded as 07109[14].
  • Belleville's Commons category is recorded as Belleville, New Jersey[15].
  • Belleville's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone[16].
  • Belleville's local dialing code is recorded as 973[17].
  • 1839 marks the founding of Belleville[18].
  • Belleville's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.7955, 'lon': -74.1618}[19].
  • Belleville's official website is recorded as https://www.bellevillenj.org/[20].
  • Belleville's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Belleville, New Jersey[21].
  • Belleville has a population of {'amount': '+35926'}[22].
  • Belleville has a population of {'amount': '+38222'}[23].
  • Belleville's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Belleville'}[24].
  • Belleville's category for people born here is recorded as Q9223472[25].
  • Belleville's category for people who died here is recorded as Category:Deaths in Belleville, New Jersey[26].
  • Belleville's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+12871'}[27].

Body

Geography

Belleville is in the country of United States[4]. Belleville is located in Essex County[3].

Physical Characteristics

Belleville covers an area of {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+3.399'}[28]. Belleville sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+11'}[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+35926'}[22] and {'amount': '+38222'}[23].

Designation and Status

Belleville's instance of is recorded as township of New Jersey[6].

History and Context

1839 marks the founding of Belleville[18].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Belleville include The Triplets of Belleville[30], an animated film[31], directed by Sylvain Chomet[32].

Why It Matters

Belleville ranks in the top 0.83% of township_of_new_jersey entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,416 views/month, #2 of 241).[2] Belleville has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] Belleville is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Entities named for Belleville include The Triplets of Belleville[30], an animated film[31], directed by Sylvain Chomet[32].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . bellevillenj.org. Retrieved . bellevillenj.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . nj.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 10d ago · Mxn · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of Q138812596
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P463]]: [[Q138812596]], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/258464|batch #258464]]"
  2. 4w ago · Denelson83 · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception
    Number of households {'amount': '+12871'}
    Website
    Elevation above sea level {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+11'}
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P2046]]: 3.399 square mile"
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