Orval (French pronunciation: [ɔʁval]) is a former commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged, together with Montchaton, into the new commune of Orval-sur-Sienne.[2]

Orval
Orval seen from Hyenville church
Orval seen from Hyenville church
Location of Orval
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Orval is located in France
Orval
Orval
Orval is located in Normandy
Orval
Orval
Coordinates: 49°00′54″N 1°28′13″W / 49.015°N 1.4703°W / 49.015; -1.4703
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentManche
ArrondissementCoutances
CantonCoutances
CommuneOrval-sur-Sienne
Area
1
12.54 km2 (4.84 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
853
 • Density68/km2 (180/sq mi)
DemonymOrvalais
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
50660
Elevation4–88 m (13–289 ft)
(avg. 96 m or 315 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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