Belmont is a village in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States.

Founded in 1835 by land speculator John Atchison, Belmont was the original capital of the Wisconsin Territory, and the original territorial capitol building is preserved several miles northwest of the village at First Capitol Historic Site.

The name Belmont comes from the French for “beautiful mountain”, referencing three hills within the village.

[6] According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.88 square miles (2.28 km2), all of it land.

[7] Belmont Mound State Park is located northwest of the village.

31.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

30.0% of all households were composed of individuals, and 17.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.