Ambricourt | |
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Coordinates: 50°28′16″N 2°10′42″E / 50.471°N 2.1783°ECoordinates: 50°28′16″N 2°10′42″E / 50.471°N 2.1783°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Montreuil |
Canton | Fruges |
Intercommunality | Fruges et environs |
Government | |
• Mayor | André Nourry |
Area1 | 3.39 km2 (1.31 sq mi) |
Population (2009)2 | 125 |
• Density | 37/km2 (96/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62026 / 62310 |
Elevation | 93–138 m (305–453 ft) (avg. 124 m or 407 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Ambricourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.
The commune is the setting of Georges Bernanos's 1936 novel The Diary of a Country Priest (Journal d'un curé de campagne).
A small village situated some 15 miles(24 km) east of Montreuil-sur-Mer, on the D71 E4 road.