Richecourt (French pronunciation: [ʁiʃkuʁ]) is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

Richecourt
The church in Richecourt
The church in Richecourt
Coat of arms of Richecourt
Location of Richecourt
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Richecourt is located in France
Richecourt
Richecourt
Richecourt is located in Grand Est
Richecourt
Richecourt
Coordinates: 48°52′50″N 5°45′43″E / 48.8806°N 5.7619°E / 48.8806; 5.7619
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMeuse
ArrondissementCommercy
CantonSaint-Mihiel
IntercommunalityCC Côtes de Meuse Woëvre
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Francine Zins[1]
Area
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6.23 km2 (2.41 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
56
 • Density9.0/km2 (23/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
55431 /55300
Elevation223–243 m (732–797 ft)
(avg. 239 m or 784 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
World War I damage at Richecourt

Geography

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The village lies on the left bank of the Rupt de Mad, which flows northeastward through the south-eastern part of the commune.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.