Ruyaulcourt
| Ruyaulcourt | |
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  Ruyaulcourt | |
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Location within Hauts-de-France region  Ruyaulcourt | |
| Coordinates: 50°05′01″N 3°00′50″E / 50.0836°N 3.0139°ECoordinates: 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 | Bertincourt |
| Intercommunality | Canton of Bertincourt |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Daniel Bédu |
| Area1 | 6.4 km2 (2.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 273 |
| • Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62731 / 62124 |
| Elevation |
90–132 m (295–433 ft) (avg. 114 m or 374 ft) |
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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. | |
Ruyaulcourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
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
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 334 | 376 | 353 | 323 | 304 | 295 | align=center} 273 |
| Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates | ||||||
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
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