Laval means ''The Valley'' in old French and is the name of:
People
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House of Laval
The House of Laval is a family of barons, later counts, coming from the town of Laval, Mayenne, Laval, located in Northwestern France, part of the provinces of France, province of Maine (province), Maine before the French Revolution. The La ...
, a French noble family originating from the town of
Laval, Mayenne
Laval () is a town in western France, about west-southwest of Paris, and the capital of the Mayenne department.
Its inhabitants are called ''Lavallois''. The commune of Laval proper, without the metropolitan area, is the 7th most populous in ...
Sainte-Ode
Sainte-Ode (; wa, Sinte-Oude) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium.
On 1 January 2007, the municipality, which covers 97.87 km², had 2,305 inhabitants, giving a population density of 23.6 inhabit ...
, Luxembourg Province.
Canada
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Laval, Quebec
Laval (; ) is a city in Quebec, Canada. It is in the southwest of the province, north of Montreal. It is the largest suburb of Montreal, the third-largest city in the province after Montreal and Quebec City, and the thirteenth largest city in C ...
, a city and an administrative region coextensive with the city in southern Quebec, Canada, part of the Montreal area
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Îles Laval
The Îles Laval are an island grouping in the Rivière des Prairies in southwestern Quebec, part of the Hochelaga Archipelago.
Formerly an independent municipality (Les Îles-Laval), they became part of the city of Laval on August 6, 1965.
Geog ...
, an archipelago within the limits of the above city
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Laval (electoral district)
Laval was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1917, 1949 to 1979, and from 2004 to 2015.
Geography
The district included the neighbourhoods of Chomedey, Laval-des-Ra ...
Université Laval
Université Laval is a public research university in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The university was founded by royal charter issued by Queen Victoria in 1852, with roots in the founding of the Séminaire de Québec in 1663 by François de Montm ...
, a university in Quebec City
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Laval Rouge et Or
The Laval Rouge et Or (, ''Red and Gold'') are the athletic teams that represent Université Laval, located in Quebec City, Quebec. Home games are all held in the PEPS indoor and outdoor sports facilities.
Varsity teams
Laval Rouge et Or teams co ...
, the university's varsity sports program
France
* Arrondissement of Laval, an arrondissement in the Mayenne department in the Pays de la Loire region
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Laval, Mayenne
Laval () is a town in western France, about west-southwest of Paris, and the capital of the Mayenne department.
Its inhabitants are called ''Lavallois''. The commune of Laval proper, without the metropolitan area, is the 7th most populous in ...
, a commune in the Mayenne department
* Laval-Atger, a commune in the Lozère department
* Laval-d'Aix, a commune in the Drôme department
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Laval-d'Aurelle
Laval-d'Aurelle (; Auvergnat: ''L'Aval d'Aurèla'') is a former commune in the Ardèche department in southern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Saint-Laurent-les-Bains-Laval-d'Aurelle.Laval-de-Cère, a commune in the Lot department
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Laval-du-Tarn
Laval-du-Tarn (; oc, La Val de Tarn) is a commune in the Lozère department in southern France.
See also
*Communes of the Lozère department
The following is a list of the 152 communes of the Lozère department
Department may refer to:
* D ...
Laval-en-Brie
Laval-en-Brie (, literally ''Laval in Brie'') is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
Demographics
Inhabitants are called ''Valvirois''.
See also
*Communes of the Seine-et-Marne depar ...
, a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department
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Laval-en-Laonnois
Laval-en-Laonnois is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Aisne department
The following is a list of the 799 communes in the French department of Aisne.
The co ...
, a commune in the Aisne department
* Laval-le-Prieuré, a commune in the Doubs department
* Laval-Morency, a commune in the Ardennes department
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Laval-Pradel
Laval-Pradel (; oc, La Val) is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Gard department
This is a list of the 351 communes of the Gard department of France.
The communes cooperate in the f ...
, a commune in the Gard department
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Laval-Roquecezière
Laval-Roquecezière is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Aveyron department
The following is a list of the 285 communes of the Aveyron department of France.
The communes coo ...
, a commune in the Aveyron department
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Laval-Saint-Roman
Laval-Saint-Roman (; oc, La Vau de Sant Roman) is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Gard department
This is a list of the 351 communes of the Gard department of France.
The commune ...
, a commune in the Gard department
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Laval-sur-Doulon
Laval-sur-Doulon () is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Haute-Loire department
The following is a list of the 257 communes of the Haute-Loire department of France.
The ...
, a commune in the Haute-Loire department
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Laval-sur-Luzège
Laval-sur-Luzège (, literally ''Laval on Luzège''; oc, La Val) is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France.
Geography
The Luzège forms the commune's eastern boundary, then flows into the Dordogne, which forms the commune's s ...
, a commune in the Corrèze department
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Laval-sur-Tourbe
Laval-sur-Tourbe () is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France.
See also
*Communes of the Marne department
The following is a list of the 613 communes in the French department of Marne.
The communes cooperate in the fol ...
, a commune in the Marne department
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Laval-sur-Vologne
Laval-sur-Vologne (, literally ''Laval on Vologne'') is a commune in the Vosges department in Grand Est in northeastern France.
See also
*Communes of the Vosges department
The following is a list of the 507 communes of the Vosges department ...
, a commune in the Vosges department
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Bonchamp-lès-Laval
Bonchamp-lès-Laval (, literally ''Bonchamp near Laval'') is a commune in the Mayenne department in northwestern France.
Population
See also
*Communes of Mayenne
The following is a list of the 240 communes of the Mayenne department of Fr ...
, a commune in the Mayenne department
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Le Poët-Laval
Le Poët-Laval is a rural commune in the Drôme department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of southeastern France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Drôme department
The following is a list of the 363 communes of the Drôme depa ...
, a commune in the Drôme department
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Magnac-Laval
Magnac-Laval (; oc, Manhac la Vau) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France.
Geography
The river Brame
The Brame ( oc, Brama, french: la Brame) is a long river in the Creuse and H ...
, a commune in the Haute-Vienne department
* Mont-de-Laval, a commune in the Doubs department
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Saint-Genis-Laval
Saint-Genis-Laval () is a commune in the metropolis of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of eastern France.
The Lyon Observatory is located in this commune.
History
Saint-Genis-Laval draws its name from Saint Genis or Genest, a Roman a ...
Saint-Germain-Laval, Seine-et-Marne
Saint-Germain-Laval () is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
Demographics
Inhabitants of Saint-Germain-Laval are called ''Saint-Germanois''.
See also
* Communes of the Seine-et ...
, a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department
* Saint-Pierre-Laval, a commune in the Allier department
* Viols-en-Laval, a commune in the Hérault department
Other
* Name of the prince of the Lion Tribe and protagonist of the ''
Legends of Chima
''Legends of Chima'' is a computer-animated television series created by Tommy Andreasen and produced by The Lego Group. It was created to coincide with the Lego Legends of Chima line of construction toys. It centres on the fictional world of Chi ...
'' series
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Stade Lavallois
Stade Lavallois Mayenne Football Club (), also referred to as Stade Laval or simply Laval, is a French association football club based in Laval in western France. The club was formed on 17 July 1902 and currently plays in Ligue 2, the second ...