Bailleulval
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Commune of Bailleulval |
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Location | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Arras |
Canton | Beaumetz-lès-Loges |
Intercommunality | Communauté de Communes des Vertes Vallées |
Mayor | Jacques Carpentier (2008-2014) |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 106 m–158 m (avg. 125 m) |
Land area¹ | 5,41 km² |
Population² (1999) |
253 |
- Density | 46/km² |
Miscellaneous | |
INSEE/Postal code | 62072/ 62123 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Bailleulval is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais département in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
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[edit] Geography
A farming village located 9 miles (14km) southwest of Arras on the D1 road. The small river Crinchon passes through the commune. Canadian forces were billetted here during World War I.
[edit] Population
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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207 | 214 | 214 | 249 | 282 | 253 |
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting |
[edit] Places of interest
- The church of St.Martin, dating from the 18th century.
- The vestiges of a 13th century castle.
- British graves from World War I.
[edit] See also
Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department
[edit] External links
- CWGC graves at Bailleulval
- Bailleulval on the Insee website (French)
- Bailleulval on the Quid website (French)
[edit] Notes
- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on June 2nd 2008.