| Ruyaulcourt | |
|---|---|
|  The town hall of Ruyaulcourt | |
|  Coat of arms | |
| Location of Ruyaulcourt | |
|   Ruyaulcourt   Ruyaulcourt | |
| Coordinates: 50°05′01″N 3°00′50″E / 50.0836°N 3.0139°E | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Hauts-de-France | 
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | 
| Arrondissement | Arras | 
| Canton | Bapaume | 
| Intercommunality | CC Sud-Artois | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Daniel Bédu[1] | 
| Area 1 | 6.4 km2 (2.5 sq mi) | 
| Population | 282 | 
| • Density | 44/km2 (110/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| INSEE/Postal code | 62731 /62124 | 
| Elevation | 90–132 m (295–433 ft) (avg. 114 m or 374 ft) | 
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Ruyaulcourt (French pronunciation: [ʁɥijolkuʁ]; Picard: Riaucourt) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]
Geography
Ruyaulcourt lies between the A2 motorway and the Canal du Nord, about 19 miles (31 km) southeast of Arras, at the junction of the D19E and D7 roads.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. | 
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 376 | — | 
| 1975 | 353 | −0.90% | 
| 1982 | 323 | −1.26% | 
| 1990 | 304 | −0.75% | 
| 1999 | 295 | −0.33% | 
| 2007 | 267 | −1.24% | 
| 2012 | 301 | +2.43% | 
| 2017 | 294 | −0.47% | 
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Places of interest
- The church of St.Pierre, rebuilt, along with most of the village, after World War I.
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.
- The Ruyaulcourt Tunnel is a notable feature of the Canal du Nord.
See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ↑ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ↑ INSEE commune file
- ↑ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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