# Diéval

> commune in Pas-de-Calais, France

**Wikidata**: [Q990230](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q990230)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diéval)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/di-val

## Summary
Diéval is a commune (municipality) in the Pas‑de‑Calais department of northern France. It is an administrative locality with geographic coordinates 50.434722222222° N, 2.4491666666667° E and an official website at https://www.dieval.fr.

## Key Facts
- Diéval is a commune in France and is described on Wikidata as "commune in Pas-de-Calais, France."
- Coordinates: latitude 50.434722222222, longitude 2.4491666666667.
- Official website: https://www.dieval.fr.
- Recorded population values (listed source figures): 771.0; 751.0; 759.0; 750.0; 742.0; 733.0; 725.0; 721.0; 715.0; 709.0.
- Administrative department: Pas‑de‑Calais (French department; inception date: 1790-03-04T00:00:00Z; sitelink_count: 104).
- Associated arrondissements: arrondissement of Béthune (arrondissement of France; country: France; sitelink_count: 30) and arrondissement of Arras (arrondissement of France; country: France; sitelink_count: 29).
- Territorial classification: commune of France (France territorial subdivision for municipalities; inception: 1789; sitelink_count: 83).
- Country: France — a country in Western Europe (see Related Entities for France summary and inception notes).
- Wikidata / Wikipedia identifiers: wikipedia_title "Diéval"; sitelink_count for Diéval: 46; wikidata_description "commune in Pas-de-Calais, France."

## FAQs
Q: What is Diéval?
A: Diéval is a French commune (municipality) located in the Pas‑de‑Calais department. It is an administrative locality within the French territorial system.

Q: Where is Diéval located geographically?
A: Diéval lies at 50.434722222222° N latitude and 2.4491666666667° E longitude in northern France. It is within the department of Pas‑de‑Calais.

Q: What are Diéval’s administrative relationships?
A: Diéval is a commune of France and is administratively associated with the Pas‑de‑Calais department and the arrondissements of Béthune and Arras.

Q: How many people live in Diéval?
A: Source-provided recorded population figures for Diéval include the values: 771.0; 751.0; 759.0; 750.0; 742.0; 733.0; 725.0; 721.0; 715.0; and 709.0. These are the population data points supplied by the source material.

Q: Where can I find official information about Diéval online?
A: The official website for the commune is https://www.dieval.fr.

Q: How is Diéval identified in reference databases?
A: Diéval’s wikipedia_title is "Diéval", its Wikidata description is "commune in Pas-de-Calais, France", and the entry has a sitelink_count of 46.

## Why It Matters
Diéval matters as a basic unit of local government in France’s administrative structure. As a commune, it provides municipal governance and local services for its residents and contributes to the demographic and civic profile of the Pas‑de‑Calais department. The population values recorded for Diéval illustrate local-scale demographic trends that feed into departmental planning and resource allocation. Its precise geographic coordinates make Diéval identifiable for mapping, regional planning, postal and cadastral purposes. Having an official website gives residents and visitors a direct channel to municipal information, services, and announcements, which is central to local civic life in contemporary France.

## Notable For
- Official status as a commune in the Pas‑de‑Calais department of France.
- Exact geographic coordinates: 50.434722222222° N, 2.4491666666667° E.
- Presence of an official municipal website: https://www.dieval.fr.
- Documented population series that range from 709.0 up to 771.0 in the supplied dataset.
- Administrative association with two arrondissements of Pas‑de‑Calais: Béthune and Arras.
- Identification in reference systems: Wikipedia title "Diéval", Wikidata description "commune in Pas-de-Calais, France", and a sitelink_count of 46.

## Body

### Overview
Diéval is a French commune (municipality) located within the department of Pas‑de‑Calais. The entry for Diéval appears on Wikipedia under the title "Diéval" and on Wikidata with the description "commune in Pas-de-Calais, France." The commune maintains an official website at https://www.dieval.fr.

### Administrative status
- Status: Commune — the basic municipal territorial subdivision in France.
- Department: Pas‑de‑Calais, a French department established on 1790-03-04 (inception date provided).
- Arrondissements: Diéval is associated with the arrondissement of Béthune and the arrondissement of Arras; both are arrondissements of France and are listed with sitelink counts of 30 and 29 respectively in the source material.
- Territorial classification: Diéval is governed under the administrative framework of communes of France, a subdivision type that traces its inception to 1789.

### Location and geography
- Country: France — Diéval is located within the French national territory.
- Coordinates: 50.434722222222° N latitude; 2.4491666666667° E longitude.
- Mapping identifiers: The provided coordinates precisely place Diéval for geolocation, cartography, and GPS-based services.

### Population
- Supplied population figures: the source provides a sequence of recorded population values for Diéval: 771.0; 751.0; 759.0; 750.0; 742.0; 733.0; 725.0; 721.0; 715.0; 709.0.
- These values are the population data points available in the provided material; no specific years or census dates are attached to individual figures in the source.

### Identifiers and references
- Official website: https://www.dieval.fr.
- Wikipedia title: Diéval.
- Wikidata description: "commune in Pas-de-Calais, France."
- Sitelink counts: Diéval entry sitelink_count = 46 (number of Wikimedia links reported in the supplied properties).

### Related administrative entities
- Pas‑de‑Calais: the French department containing Diéval; department inception date given as 1790-03-04T00:00:00Z and sitelink_count 104 in the provided material.
- Arrondissement of Béthune: listed as an arrondissement of France related to Diéval; country association: France; sitelink_count 30.
- Arrondissement of Arras: listed as an arrondissement of France related to Diéval; country association: France; sitelink_count 29.
- Commune of France: Diéval is an instance of France’s commune territorial subdivision; the commune system inception is noted as 1789 with sitelink_count 83.

### Relationship to France (context from source)
- Country context: Diéval is situated within France. The source material includes an extended summary of France describing it as a country primarily in Western Europe with overseas territories, its political system, symbols, demographics, economy, and international memberships. Key inception notes for France in the provided material include dates tied to historical milestones (e.g., Treaty of Verdun 843, Francia 481, First French Empire 1804), reflecting the historical depth of the national context in which Diéval exists.

### Reference metadata
- The provided dataset lists Diéval’s wikipedia_title ("Diéval"), its wikidata_description ("commune in Pas-de-Calais, France"), and a sitelink_count of 46, which are the principal identifiers supplied for external reference and lookup.

(End of entry — all facts and relationships are taken directly from the provided source material.)

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9. Populations légales 2017
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