Jump to content

Richebourg, Pas-de-Calais

Richebourg
The town hall of Richebourg
The town hall of Richebourg
Coat of arms of Richebourg
Map
Location of Richebourg
Richebourg is located in France
Richebourg
Richebourg
Location within France
Richebourg is located in Hauts-de-France
Richebourg
Richebourg
Location within Hauts-de-France
Coordinates: 50°34′47″N 2°44′25″E / 50.5797°N 2.7403°E / 50.5797; 2.7403
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementBéthune
CantonBeuvry
IntercommunalityCA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jérôme Demulier[1]
Area
1
17.31 km2 (6.68 sq mi)
Elevation
19 m (62 ft)
Highest elevation
20 m (66 ft)
Lowest elevation
16 m (52 ft)
Population
 (2023)[2]
2,687
 • Density155.2/km2 (402.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62706 /62136
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Richebourg (French pronunciation: [ʁiʃbuʁ] ⓘ; Picard: Ricquebourq) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.[3] It was formed on 21 February 1971 by merging Richebourg-Saint-Vaast and Richebourg-l'Avoué.[4] In 1916, it was the site of the Battle of the Boar's Head.

Bordering communes

[edit]

Population

[edit]
Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
19681,631—    
19751,619−0.11%
19822,006+3.11%
19902,463+2.60%
19992,484+0.09%
20072,404−0.41%
20122,510+0.87%
20172,622+0.88%
20232,687+0.41%
Source: INSEE[5]

See also

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Code officiel géographique, INSEE. (in French)
  4. ↑ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Richebourg, EHESS (in French).
  5. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE