Ruch (Gironde)
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Ruch Ruish |
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Gironde | |
| Arrondissement | Langon | |
| Canton | Le Réolais and Les Bastides | |
| Community association | Castillon-Pujols | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 47 ′ N , 0 ° 2 ′ W | |
| height | 17-110 m | |
| surface | 14.49 km 2 | |
| Residents | 600 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 41 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 33350 | |
| INSEE code | 33361 | |
 Town hall (Mairie) of Ruch |
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Ruch ( Occitan Ruish ) is a French commune of 600 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Gironde department in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Langon and the canton of Le Réolais et Les Bastides . The inhabitants are called Ruchelais .
geography
Ruch is about 43 kilometers east-southeast of Bordeaux . Ruch is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Bossugan and Pujols in the north, Doulezon in the north and northeast, Saint-Antoine-du-Queyret in the east, Mauriac in the south, Blasimon in the southwest and Mérignas in the west.
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
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| 572 | 588 | 507 | 523 | 509 | 504 | 507 | 600 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Etienne church from the 12th century
- Vaure Castle, Monument historique since 1996
- Town hall with the Ausone tower, former Benedictine priory from the 15th century
Saint-Etienne church
Vaure Castle
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , pp. 1484-1485.
Web links
Commons : Ruch - collection of images, videos and audio files
