Ambricourt
Ambricourt | |
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 The town hall and school of Ambricourt | |
 Coat of arms | |
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  Ambricourt | |
| Coordinates: 50°28′16″N 2°10′42″E / 50.471°N 2.1783°ECoordinates: 50°28′16″N 2°10′42″E / 50.471°N 2.1783°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Montreuil |
| Canton | Fruges |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Haut Pays du Montreuillois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014-2020) | André Nourry |
| Area 1 | 3.39 km2 (1.31 sq mi) |
| Population (Jan. 2018)[1] | 115 |
| • Density | 34/km2 (88/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62026 /62310 |
| Elevation | 93–138 m (305–453 ft) (avg. 124 m or 407 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Ambricourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.
The commune is the setting of Georges Bernanos's 1936 novel The Diary of a Country Priest (Journal d'un curé de campagne).
Geography[]
A small village situated some 15 miles (24 km) east of Montreuil-sur-Mer, on the D71 E4 road.
Population[]
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 163 | — |
| 1968 | 183 | +12.3% |
| 1975 | 158 | −13.7% |
| 1982 | 147 | −7.0% |
| 1990 | 111 | −24.5% |
| 1999 | 102 | −8.1% |
| 2005 | 110 | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 125 | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 131 | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 124 | −5.3% |
| 2015 | 116 | −6.5% |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
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