Richebourg (French pronunciation: [ʁiʃbuʁ] ; ⓘPicard: Ricquebourq) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. It was formed on 21 February 1971 by merging Richebourg-Saint-Vaast and Richebourg-l'Avoué.[3] In 1916 it was the site of the Battle of the Boar's Head.
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Coordinates: 50°34′47″N 2°44′25″E / 50.5797°N 2.7403°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Béthune |
Canton | Beuvry |
Intercommunality | CA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jérôme Demulier[1] |
Area 1 | 17.31 km2 (6.68 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 2,618 |
• Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62706 /62136 |
Elevation | 16–20 m (52–66 ft) (avg. 19 m or 62 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 1,631 | — |
1975 | 1,619 | −0.11% |
1982 | 2,006 | +3.11% |
1990 | 2,463 | +2.60% |
1999 | 2,484 | +0.09% |
2007 | 2,404 | −0.41% |
2012 | 2,510 | +0.87% |
2017 | 2,622 | +0.88% |
2020 | 2,628 | +0.08% |
Source: INSEE[4] |