Ambricourt
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Commune of Ambricourt |
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| Administration | ||
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| Country | France | |
| Region |  Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
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| Department |  Pas-de-Calais |
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| Arrondissement | .svg/20px-Blason_ville_fr_Montreuil-sur-Mer_(Pas-de-Calais).svg.png){kind=small} Montreuil |
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| Canton | Fruges | |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Canton de Fruges et environs | |
| Mayor | André Nourry | |
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| Elevation | 93 m–138 m (avg. 124 m) |
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| Land area¹ | 3.39 km² | |
| Population² (1999) |
102 | |
| - Density | 30/km² | |
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| INSEE/Postal code | 62026/ 62310 | |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | ||
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
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Ambricourt is a village and commune in the Pas-de-Calais département in northern France. It is the setting of Georges Bernanos's novel Journal d'un curé de campagne 1936 (The Diary of A Country Priest).
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[edit] Geography
A small village situated some 15 miles(24km) east of Montreuil-sur-Mer, on the D71 E4 road.
[edit] Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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| 163 | 183 | 158 | 147 | 111 | 102 |
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[edit] See also
Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department
[edit] External links
- Ambricourt on the Insee website (French)
- Ambricourt on the Quid website (French)
[edit] Notes
- This article is based on the original and the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on April 16th 2008.
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