Ambricourt

Ambricourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.

Ambricourt
The town hall and school of Ambricourt
Coat of arms
Location of Ambricourt
Ambricourt
Ambricourt
Coordinates: 50°28′16″N 2°10′42″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementMontreuil
CantonFruges
IntercommunalityCommunauté de communes du Haut Pays du Montreuillois
Government
  Mayor (2014-2020) André Nourry
Area
1
3.39 km2 (1.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
112
  Density33/km2 (86/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62026 /62310
Elevation93–138 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.

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

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962163    
1968183+12.3%
1975158−13.7%
1982147−7.0%
1990111−24.5%
1999102−8.1%
2005110+7.8%
2009125+13.6%
2010131+4.8%
2014124−5.3%
2015116−6.5%

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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