What is Belmont-Luthézieu?
[[File:Eglise de Belmont.jpg|thumb|150px|The Belmont church]] [[File:Aperçu du village de Belmont.jpg|thumb|150px|A view of the commune]] '''Belmont-Luthézieu''' is a former [[Communes of France|commune]]. It is found in the [[Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes]] [[Regions of France|region]] in the [[Ain]] [[Departments of France|department]] in the east of [[France]]. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune of [[Valromey-sur-Séran]].<ref>[http://www.ain.gouv.fr/IMG/pdf/111-2018-166-recueil-des-actes-administratifs-special.pdf Arrêté préfectoral] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181222124913/http://www.ain.gouv.fr/IMG/pdf/111-2018-166-recueil-des-actes-administratifs-special.pdf |date=2018-12-22 }}, 17 December 2018 {{in lang|fr}}</ref> In 2009, 502 people lived in the commune. The [[inhabitant]]s are the ''Belmontais''. The local [[economy]] is mostly based around [[agriculture]] and [[wine]]. The most important [[monument]]s in the commune are the ''[[Luthézieu church|Luthézieu]]'' [[church]], listed as a ''[[monument historique]]'', the ''[[Château d'Hostel]]'', a [[renaissance]] castle, and the ruins of the ''Château de Belmont''. Famous people from Belmont-Luthézieu include [[Gabriel Taborin]] , a [[religion|religious]] man from the 19th century. [[Tony Desjardins]], an [[architecture|architect]], died in this commune. == References == {{reflist}} {{France-geo-stub}} [[Category:Former communes in Ain]]