La Belle Pennsylvania Map

About La Belle, Pennsylvania

La Belle is a locality in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 18.0 people per km². La Belle is located at 40.0079°N, 79.9789°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15450.

La Belle rests in a valley cupped by rolling hills, where the land slopes gently towards the Monongahela River. It lies 22.3 miles south of Bethel Park, PA (from Bethel Park, PA: bearing 172°T), and is situated 6.8 miles north-east of Jefferson Greene County. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, especially after a rain, and the light, even on a bright afternoon, seems to filter through a soft haze of green. The terrain is a study in subtle shifts, with the occasional rise offering a broader vista of forested slopes and scattered farm fields, a quiet testament to the forces that shaped this corner of Fayette County. The houses, often modest and weathered, cling to the inclines or cluster near the riverbanks, their porches catching the afternoon sun. For generations, the lifeblood of La Belle was drawn from the rich veins of coal that lay beneath the surrounding hills, a legacy still visible in the skeletal remains of old tipples and the stoic faces of its residents. The local economy, once dominated by mining and its ancillary industries, has since diversified, though the echoes of that industrial past are never far from earshot. The Monongahela River, a constant presence, served as a vital artery for transport and trade, its placid surface now reflecting the changing skies rather than the bustling barges of yesteryear. While the intense industry has faded, a resilient spirit persists in La Belle, a quiet strength born from the enduring connection to the land and the shared history of hard work.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of La Belle, Pennsylvania with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on La Belle and Fayette County.

Detailed location data for La Belle includes the ZIP code (15433), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Fayette County (Uniontown), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct La Belle is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.