Leval, Nord

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France

Coat of arms

Location of Leval

(2020–2026) Jacques Thurette^[1]Area

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.

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

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

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ INSEE commune file
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE