Belleville
city in and seat of St. Clair County, Illinois, United States
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Summary
Belleville is a city in the United States[1]. Belleville ranks in the top 4% of city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,939 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: St. Clair County[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Instance of: county seat[5]
- Twinned administrative body: Paderborn[6]
- Postal code: 62220[7], 62221[8], 62222[9], 62223[10], 62226[11]
- Commons category: Belleville, Illinois[12]
- Local dialing code: 618[13]
- Inception: 1814[14]
- Official website: https://www.belleville.net/[15]
- Topic's main category: Category:Belleville, Illinois[16]
- Population: 44,478[17], 42,404[18]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of Belleville, Illinois[19]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21]
- Capital of: St. Clair County[22]
- Official name: Belleville[23]
- Category for people born here: Category:Born in Belleville, Illinois[24]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Belleville, Illinois[25]
- Number of households: 17,824[26]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Belleville, Illinois[27]
- Different from: Belleville[28]
- Elevation above sea level: 157 m[29]
- Area: 60.865288 km²[30], 59.594563 km²[31]
- Water as percent of area: 1.1694 percent[32]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Belleville, Illinois[33]
- Per capita income: 27,896 US dollars[34]
Why It Matters
Belleville has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] Belleville is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]