Ruisseauville
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region
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| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Montreuil |
| Canton | Fruges |
| Intercommunality | Canton of Fruges et environs |
| Mayor | Serge Pouthe |
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| Elevation | 122–145 m (400–476 ft) (avg. 139 m or 456 ft) |
| Land area1 | 3.89 km2 (1.50 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 143 (2006) |
| - Density | 37 /km2 (96 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62726/ 62310 |
| 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°28′51″N 2°07′30″E / 50.4808°N 2.125°E
Ruisseauville is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
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Geography [edit]
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 [edit]
It was liberated in September 1944 by the Polish 1st Armoured Division[1]
Population [edit]
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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| 127 | 142 | 147 | 148 | 147 | 121 | 143 |
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Places of interest [edit]
- The church of St.Nicaise, dating from the seventeenth century
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References [edit]
- ^ WWII
External links [edit]
- Ruisseauville on the Quid website (French)
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