Bailleulval
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
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Bailleulval (French pronunciation: [bajœlval]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]
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The church of Bailleulval | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
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| Coordinates: 50°13′20″N 2°38′07″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Avesnes-le-Comte |
| Intercommunality | CC Campagnes de l'Artois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Harold Tetu[1] |
Area 1 | 3.90 km2 (1.51 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 237 |
| • Density | 60.8/km2 (157/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62074 /62123 |
| Elevation | 101–152 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
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
| Year | Pop. | ±% 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
- The church of St. Martin, dating from the eighteenth century.
- The vestiges of a 13th-century castle.
- British graves from World War I.
