Welcome to Belleville ...
The city of Belleville is located in Republic County<1> and is the County Seat for Republic County.
The location of Belleville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Belleville was established in 1814.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Belleville has a population of 1,851 people<3> (see below for details).
The community of Belleville is 1,540 feet [469 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Belleville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Belleville is located in the (785) area code.
The ZIP code for Belleville: 66935<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Belleville had an population of 1,851 people. This is a decrease of 7.03% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 17.33% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Belleville had a population of 1,991 people (which is 39.98% of the total population of Republic County). This makes Belleville the county's most populous community.
The population of Belleville represents 0.07% of the population of Kansas (which has 2,853,118 people), making it the state's 125th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 1,991 people, the population of Belleville decreased 11.08% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 2,239 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Belleville.
Communities Also Named Belleville ...
While we believe that this Belleville is located in Republic County, we know of another 2 Kansas communities named Belleville. Those communities are located in the following counties: Chautauqua and Ness County.
Beyond Kansas, there are 32 communities that are also named Belleville - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, California (2), Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri (3), Nevada (2), New Brunswick, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Nova Scotia, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Belleville.
Communities near Belleville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Belleville.
- Concordia
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Concordia
- Concordia is located in Cloud County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,906 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Concordia <6>
- Scandia
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scandia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scandia
- Scandia is located in Republic County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 335 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scandia <6>
- Jamestown
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest) - Courtland
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Courtland
- Courtland is located in Republic County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 258 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Courtland <6>
- Chester
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester
- Chester is located in Thayer County (NE)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 218 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chester <6>
- Cuba
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cuba have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuba
- Cuba is located in Republic County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 141 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cuba <6>
- Republic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Republic
- Republic is located in Republic County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 106 people
- Haddam
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haddam have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haddam
- Haddam is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 97 people
- Haddam has also been known as:
- Haddam City
- West Haddam
- Munden
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Munden
- Munden is located in Republic County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 91 people
- Formoso
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Belleville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Belleville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Belleville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Belleville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Belleville. Our list includes 20 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Belleville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Belleville ...
Looking for more information about Belleville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Belleville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Belleville.
Adding Belleville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Belleville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Belleville was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).
We also found Belleville in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Belleville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Belleville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Kansas' counties, including Republic, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Belleville. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Belleville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Belleville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Belleville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |