Rety
Rety
Reetseeke | |
|---|---|
 The church of Rety | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Rety | |
  Rety  Rety | |
| Coordinates: 50°47′53″N 1°46′32″E / 50.7981°N 1.7756°E / 50.7981; 1.7756 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Boulogne-sur-Mer |
| Canton | Desvres |
| Intercommunality | Terre des Deux Caps |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Patrick Bernard[1] |
| Area 1 | 18.25 km2 (7.05 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 2,069 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62705 /62720 |
| Elevation | 12–120 m (39–394 ft) (avg. 64 m or 210 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Rety (French pronunciation: [ʁeti]; West Flemish: Reetseke) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]
Geography
Rety is a farming and light industrial village comprising 15 hamlets and Rety itself. It is situated some 9 miles (14 km) northeast of Boulogne, at the junction of the D232, D243 and D127 roads, by the banks of the river Slack.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,633 | — |
| 1975 | 1,617 | −0.14% |
| 1982 | 1,707 | +0.78% |
| 1990 | 1,809 | +0.73% |
| 1999 | 1,924 | +0.69% |
| 2007 | 1,917 | −0.05% |
| 2012 | 2,082 | +1.67% |
| 2017 | 2,096 | +0.13% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Places of interest
- The church of St. Martin, dating from the fifteenth century.
- The nineteenth century Château d'Austruy.
- Traces of an old castle.
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rety.
- Commune official website (in French)
- Website about the history of Rety (in French)
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