Roëllecourt

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Roëllecourt
Roëllecourt
Coordinates: 50°22′06″N 2°23′13″E / 50.3683°N 2.3869°E / 50.3683; 2.3869Coordinates: 50°22′06″N 2°23′13″E / 50.3683°N 2.3869°E / 50.3683; 2.3869
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Arras
Canton Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise
Intercommunality Communauté de communes du Saint-Polois
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Michel Lefebvre
Area
  Land1 9.42 km2 (3.64 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Population2 631
  Population2 Density 67/km2 (170/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 62717 / 62130
Elevation 95–150 m (312–492 ft)
(avg. 115 m or 377 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Roëllecourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Geography

Roëllecourt lies just outside Saint-Pol, some 19 miles (31 km) west of Arras, at the junction of the D8 and N39 roads.

Population

Population history
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
323 354 366 462 541 595 512
Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

  • The sixteenth-century church of St.Omer.
  • An eighteenth-century manor house
  • A chapel.
  • Traces of an old castle.

See also

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