Leval, Nord

Leval
Commune
The town hall in Leval
Coat of arms
Location of Leval
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Coordinates: 50°10′49″N 3°49′50″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Canton	Aulnoye-Aymeries
Intercommunality	CA Maubeuge Val de Sambre
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jacques Thurette[1]
Area ^1	5.89 km^2 (2.27 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	2,491
• Density	420/km^2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	59344 /59620
Elevation	128–163 m (420–535 ft) (avg. 114 m or 374 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% 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]

Heraldry

Arms of Leval

The arms of Leval are blazoned : Checky argent and azure, an inescutcheon gules.

See also

• Communes of the Nord department

References

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