Bailleulval (French pronunciation: [bajœlval]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Bailleulval
The church of Bailleulval
The church of Bailleulval
Coat of arms of Bailleulval
Location of Bailleulval
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Bailleulval is located in France
Bailleulval
Bailleulval
Bailleulval is located in Hauts-de-France
Bailleulval
Bailleulval
Coordinates: 50°13′20″N 2°38′07″E / 50.2222°N 2.6352°E / 50.2222; 2.6352
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementArras
CantonAvesnes-le-Comte
IntercommunalityCC Campagnes de l'Artois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Harold Tetu[1]
Area
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3.90 km2 (1.51 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
230
 • Density59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62074 /62123
Elevation101–152 m (331–499 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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A farming village located 9 miles (14 km) southwest of Arras on the D1 road. The small river Crinchon passes through the commune. Canadian forces were billetted here during World War I. 9th (Service) Battalion Devonshire Regiment also billeted here during WW1. 19 August 1917 was Battalion Sports Day.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 255—    
1975 240−0.86%
1982 259+1.09%
1990 273+0.66%
1999 272−0.04%
2009 274+0.07%
2014 261−0.97%
2020 232−1.94%
Source: INSEE[4]

Sights

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  • The church of St. Martin, dating from the eighteenth century.
  • The vestiges of a 13th-century castle.
  • British graves from World War I.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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