Ruisseauville
| Ruisseauville | ||
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  Ruisseauville | ||
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Ruisseauville | ||
| Coordinates: 50°28′51″N 2°07′30″E / 50.4808°N 2.125°ECoordinates: 50°28′51″N 2°07′30″E / 50.4808°N 2.125°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Montreuil | |
| Canton | Fruges | |
| Intercommunality | Canton of Fruges et environs | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Serge Pouthe | |
| Area1 | 3.89 km2 (1.50 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006)2 | 143 | |
| • Density | 37/km2 (95/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62726 / 62310 | |
| Elevation |
122–145 m (400–476 ft) (avg. 139 m or 456 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
Ruisseauville is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography
Ruisseauville lies 15 miles (24 km) east of Montreuil-sur-Mer, just to the south of Fruges, on the D928 road, and is typical of the region.
History
It was liberated in September 1944 by the Polish 1st Armoured Division[1]
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 127 | 142 | 147 | 148 | 147 | 121 | 143 |
| Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates | ||||||
Places of interest
- The church of St.Nicaise, dating from the seventeenth century
See also
References
- ↑ WWII
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ruisseauville. |
- Ruisseauville on the Quid website (French)
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