Boiry-Sainte-Rictrude

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Boiry-Saint-Rictrude

Boiry-Saint-Rictrude is located in France
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Boiry-Saint-Rictrude
Administration
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Arras
Canton Beaumetz-lès-Loges
Intercommunality Vertes vallées
Mayor David Dantigny
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 79–116 m (259–381 ft)
(avg. 94 m or 308 ft)
Land area1 5.81 km2 (2.24 sq mi)
Population2 411  (1999)
 - Density 71 /km2 (180 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 62147/ 62175
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.

Coordinates: 50°12′09″N 2°45′21″E / 50.2025°N 2.7558°E / 50.2025; 2.7558

Boiry-Saint-Rictrude is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

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[edit] Geography

A farming village located 7 miles (11 km) south of Arras on the D919 road.

[edit] Population

Historical population of Boiry-Sainte-Rictrude
Year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999
Population 410 443 475 516 469 411
From the year 1962 on: population without double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

[edit] Places of interest

  • The church of St.Rictrude, rebuilt after the destruction of the village during World War I.
  • The sugar beet factory, one of the largest in France.

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