Belleydoux
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| Commune of Belleydoux | |
| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Région | Rhône-Alpes |
| Département | Ain |
| Arrondissement | Nantua |
| Canton | Oyonnax-Nord |
| Mayor | Lucien Maire (2001-2007) |
| Statistics | |
| Altitude | m–m (avg. 834 m) |
| Land area¹ | 17.63 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
281 |
| - Density () | 3.4/km² |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 01035/ 01130 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq. mi. or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| ² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel). | |
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Belleydoux is a commune in the French département of Ain, near the town of Oyonnax.
[edit] Geography
The village of Belleydoux is situated at the southernmost end of the Hautes-Combes in the Haut-Jura, and lies in the Semine valley, a tributary of the Rhône via the Valserine river. The village is overlooked by the Roche Fauconnière cliff.
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