Leval, Nord


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Leval (French pronunciation: [ləval]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]

Leval

The town hall in Leval

The town hall in Leval

Coat of arms of Leval

Coat of arms

Location of Leval

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Leval is located in France

Leval

Leval

Leval is located in Hauts-de-France

Leval

Leval

Coordinates: 50°10′49″N 3°49′50″E / 50.1803°N 3.8306°E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementAvesnes-sur-Helpe
CantonAulnoye-Aymeries
IntercommunalityCA Maubeuge Val de Sambre
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jacques Thurette[1]
Area

1

5.89 km2 (2.27 sq mi)
Population

 (2021)[2]

2,491
 • Density420/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code

59344 /59620

Elevation128–163 m (420–535 ft)
(avg. 114 m or 374 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,916—    
1975 2,401+3.28%
1982 2,598+1.13%
1990 2,591−0.03%
1999 2,393−0.88%
2007 2,246−0.79%
2012 2,433+1.61%
2017 2,455+0.18%
Source: INSEE[4]
 
Arms of Leval
The arms of Leval are blazoned :
Checky argent and azure, an inescutcheon gules.
  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  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