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Ruyaulcourt
The town hall of Ruyaulcourt
The town hall of Ruyaulcourt
Coat of arms of Ruyaulcourt
Coat of arms
Ruyaulcourt is located in France
Ruyaulcourt
Ruyaulcourt
Location in France
Ruyaulcourt is located in Hauts-de-France
Ruyaulcourt
Ruyaulcourt
Location in Hauts-de-France
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Arras
Canton Bapaume
Intercommunality CC Sud-Artois
Area
1
6.4 km2 (2.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
273
 • Density 42.7/km2 (110.5/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62731 /62124
Elevation 90–132 m (295–433 ft)
(avg. 114 m or 374 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Ruyaulcourt is a small commune in France. A commune is like a local town or village area. It is found in the region called Nord-Pas-de-Calais. This region is in the northern part of France. Ruyaulcourt is part of the department named Pas-de-Calais.

What is Ruyaulcourt?

Ruyaulcourt is a quiet French commune. It is a local area with its own government. The people who live there are called its residents. This commune is known for its peaceful, rural setting.

Where is Ruyaulcourt Located?

Ruyaulcourt is in northern France. It is part of the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region. This region is famous for its history and flat lands. The commune is also in the Pas-de-Calais department. This department is close to the English Channel.

You can find Ruyaulcourt on a map using its coordinates. These are 50.0836 degrees north and 3.0139 degrees east. The commune sits at an elevation of about 114 meters (374 feet) above sea level. Its lowest point is 90 meters, and its highest is 132 meters.

How Many People Live in Ruyaulcourt?

Ruyaulcourt is a small community. In 2006, about 273 people lived there. The commune covers an area of 6.4 square kilometers (about 2.5 square miles). This means it has a low population density.

Who Leads Ruyaulcourt?

Like all communes, Ruyaulcourt has a mayor. The mayor is the head of the local government. Daniel Bédu was the mayor from 2008 to 2014. The mayor helps manage the town's services. These services include things like local roads and public buildings.

Working Together: Intercommunality

Ruyaulcourt is part of a group called the "Communauté de communes du Sud-Artois." This is a group of communes that work together. They share resources and services. This helps them manage things like waste collection or economic development more easily. It's like different towns teaming up for common goals.

More About French Communes

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