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

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

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

  • 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

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bailleulval
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