Diéval

Diéval is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. It is the third largest city in the region of Pas-de-Calais and is known for two cobbled squares, the Grand'Place and Place des Heros. Place des Heros is adjacent to city hall's belfry, a UNESCO recognized site.

Diéval
Commune
The church of Diéval
Coat of arms
Location of Diéval
Diéval
Diéval
Coordinates: 50°26′07″N 2°27′00″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementBéthune
CantonAuchel
IntercommunalityCA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Jean Neveu
Area
1
12 km2 (5 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
750
 • Density63/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62269 /62460
Elevation93–184 m (305–604 ft)
(avg. 140 m or 460 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

A farming village 18 miles (29.0 km) northwest of Arras at the junction of the N41 and D89 roads.

Population
Historical population of Diéval
Year196219681975198219901999
Population651699678656653665
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest
  • The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the seventeenth century.
  • A museum and farm dedicated to bees and beekeeping.
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See also

References
  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.



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