Map of Belleville

Map of Belleville, a small city in Eastern Ontario at the mouth of the Moira River on the Bay of Quinte.

Last reviewed on April 27, 2026

About Belleville

Belleville is the seat of Hastings County and a regional service centre between Toronto and Kingston. The Bay of Quinte and Quinte West, Prince Edward County, and the Trent–Severn Waterway are nearby.

Geography & Major Routes

Highway 401 runs through the city, and the VIA Rail Quebec–Windsor corridor stops downtown. Loyalist College is a major post-secondary institution.

Belleville Districts & Communities

Downtown Belleville around Bridge and Front Streets, the East Hill, the West End, and the rural amalgamated area of Thurlow Township make up the city.

Region

Belleville is part of Eastern Ontario, with a population of approximately 55,000. For broader context, see the Eastern Ontario regional map and the Ontario map with cities.