Ruisseauville
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Commune of Ruisseauville |
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| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region |  Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department |  Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | .svg/20px-Blason_ville_fr_Montreuil-sur-Mer_(Pas-de-Calais).svg.png){kind=small} Montreuil |
| Canton | Fruges |
| Intercommunality | Canton de Fruges et environs |
| Mayor | Serge Pouthe |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 122 m–145 m (avg. 139 m) |
| Land area¹ | 3,89 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
121 |
| - Density | 31/km² |
| Miscellaneous | |
| 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 sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
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Ruisseauville is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais département in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
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[edit] Geography
This small village is found 15 miles (24km) east of Montreuil-sur-Mer, just to the south of Fruges, on the D928 road, and is typical of the region.
[edit] History
It was liberated in September 1944 by the Polish 1st Armoured Division[1]
[edit] Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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| 127 | 142 | 147 | 148 | 147 | 121 |
| Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting | |||||
[edit] Places of interest
- The church of St.Nicaise, dating from the 17th century
[edit] References
- ^ WWII
[edit] External links
- Ruisseauville on the Insee website (French)
- Ruisseauville on the Quid website (French)
