Bailleulval facts for kids
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Bailleulval
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![]() The church of Bailleulval
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Country | France | |
Region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
Arrondissement | Arras | |
Canton | Avesnes-le-Comte | |
Intercommunality | Communauté de communes des Campagnes de l'Artois | |
Area
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5.41 km2 (2.09 sq mi) | |
Population
(Jan. 2019)
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232 | |
• Density | 42.88/km2 (111.1/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
INSEE/Postal code |
62072 /62123
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Bailleulval is a small and peaceful commune (which is like a local town or village area) located in northern France. It is part of the Pas-de-Calais department, which is found within the region of Nord-Pas-de-Calais.
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What is Bailleulval?
Bailleulval is a small community in the countryside of France. It is a place where people live and work, just like a town or village in your own country. The word "commune" is used in France to describe these local administrative areas.
Where is Bailleulval Located?
Bailleulval is in the northern part of France. It is specifically located in the Pas-de-Calais department. This department is known for its history and its position close to the English Channel. The nearest larger city is Arras, which is the main city (or arrondissement) for Bailleulval.
Geographical Details
The commune covers an area of about 5.41 square kilometers. This is a relatively small area, suggesting it is a quiet, rural place. Its exact location can be found using coordinates: 50.2156 degrees north and 2.6142 degrees east.
People and Governance
Bailleulval is a small community, and its population reflects that.
How Many People Live There?
As of January 2019, about 232 people lived in Bailleulval. This makes it a very small village, where neighbors likely know each other well.
Who is the Mayor?
The mayor of Bailleulval is Bruno Vermoote. The mayor is the elected leader of the commune, responsible for its local government and services. He served a term from 2014 to 2020.
Local Administration
Bailleulval is part of a larger group of communes called the "Communauté de communes des Campagnes de l'Artois." This group works together on shared services and projects for the area. It also belongs to the canton of Avesnes-le-Comte, which is another way France organizes its local areas.