Roussent

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Coordinates: 50°22′09″N 1°46′33″E / 50.3691666667, 1.77583333333

Commune of Roussent
Location
Administration
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Montreuil
Canton	Campagne-lès-Hesdin
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes du Val de Canche et d'Authie
Mayor	Régis Seine
Statistics
Elevation	2 m–73 m (avg. 11 m)
Land area¹	5,04 km²
Population² (1 999)	151
- Density	29/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code	62723/ 62870
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.

Roussent is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais département in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Contents 1 Geography 2 Population 3 Places of interest 4 See also 5 External links 6 Notes

[edit] Geography

A village located 6 miles (9km) south of Montreuil-sur-Mer on the D119 road, in the valley of the Authie river, the border with the Somme departement.

[edit] Population

Population Evolution

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999
144	158	148	147	172	151
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting

[edit] Places of interest

• The church of St.Riquier, dating from the 19th century.
• Traces of an ancient windmill.

[edit] See also

Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

[edit] External links

• Roussent on the Insee website (French)
• Roussent on the Quid website (French)

[edit] Notes

• This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on April 28th 2008.