It is bounded on the north by 167 Avenue, on the south by 153 Avenue, and on the east by 82 Street. The western boundary, which it shares with Eaux Claires runs along a line located between 89 Street and 90 Street.
The neighbourhood was initially intended to be named Belle Riva, to honour the city's large Italian community, however the spelling error was never corrected.[10]
Demographics
In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Belle Rive had a population of 3,945 living in 1,182 dwellings,[7] a 0.6% change from its 2009 population of 3,921.[11] With a land area of 1.17 km2 (0.45 sq mi),[6] it had a population density of 3,371.8 people/km2 in 2012.[6][7]