Rety
Rety is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
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 The church of Rety | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Rety 
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| Coordinates: 50°47′53″N 1°46′32″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Boulogne-sur-Mer |
| Canton | Desvres |
| Intercommunality | Terre des Deux Caps |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014-2020) | Patrick Bernard |
| Area 1 | 18.25 km2 (7.05 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | 2,090 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62705 /62720 |
| Elevation | 12–120 m (39–394 ft) (avg. 64 m or 210 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
Rety is a farming and light industrial village comprising 15 hamlets and Rety itself. It is situated some 9 miles (14 km) northeast of Boulogne, at the junction of the D232, D243 and D127 roads, by the banks of the river Slack.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 2006 | 1,918 | — |
| 2007 | 1,917 | −0.1% |
| 2008 | 2,034 | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 2,067 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 2,073 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 2,077 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 2,082 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 2,071 | −0.5% |
| 2014 | 2,079 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 2,084 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 2,090 | +0.3% |
Politics
Presidential Elections 2nd Round [1]
| Election | Winning Candidate | Party | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Marine Le Pen | FN | 57.34 | |
| 2012 | François Hollande | PS | 60.16 | |
| 2007 | Ségolène Royal | PS | 55.25 | |
| 2002 | Jacques Chirac | RPR | 81.91 | |
Places of interest
- The church of St. Martin, dating from the fifteenth century.
- The nineteenth century Château d'Austruy.
- Traces of an old castle.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rety. |
- Commune official website (in French)
- Website about the history of Rety (in French)
- Rety on the Quid website (in French)
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