Rebreuve-Ranchicourt

Rebreuve-Ranchicourt
Chateau
Rebreuve-Ranchicourt
Location within Hauts-de-France region  Rebreuve-Ranchicourt
Coordinates: 50°26′15″N 2°33′22″E / 50.4375°N 2.5561°E / 50.4375; 2.5561Coordinates: 50°26′15″N 2°33′22″E / 50.4375°N 2.5561°E / 50.4375; 2.5561
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Béthune
Canton	Houdain
Intercommunality	Artois
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Philippe Miloszyk
Area1	10.73 km2 (4.14 sq mi)
Population (2005)2	1,120
• Density	100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code	62693 / 62150
Elevation	58–185 m (190–607 ft) (avg. 65 m or 213 ft)
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.

Rebreuve-Ranchicourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Geography

Rebreuve-Ranchicourt is situated about 8 miles (12.9 km) southwest of Béthune and 36 miles (57.9 km) southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D341 (an old Roman road, the Chaussee Brunehaut) and the D57 road. The commune was created in 1971 by the joining of the two villages.

Population

Places of interest

• The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the nineteenth century.
• An eighteenth-century manorhouse.
• The church of St.Pierre, dating from the fifteenth century.
• The nineteenth-century château de Ranchicourt with an older dovecote and other outbuildings.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rebreuve-Ranchicourt.

• Rebreuve-Ranchicourt on the Quid website (French)