Ambricourt () is a

commune A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or comune or other derivations may also refer to: Administrative-territorial entities * Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township ** Communes of ...

in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern

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.INSEE commune file
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Georges Bernanos Louis Émile Clément Georges Bernanos (; 20 February 1888 – 5 July 1948) was a French author, and a soldier in World War I. A Catholic with monarchist leanings, he was critical of elitist thought and was opposed to what he identified as defe ...

's 1936 novel '' The Diary of a Country Priest'' (''Journal d'un curé de campagne'').

Geography

A small village situated some 15 miles (24 km) east of

Montreuil-sur-Mer Montreuil (; also nl, Monsterole), also known as Montreuil-sur-Mer (; pcd, Montreu-su-Mér or , literally ''Montreuil on Sea''), is a sub-prefecture in the Pas-de-Calais department, northern France. It is located on the Canche river, not far fr ...

, on the D71 E4 road.

Population

References

Communes of Pas-de-Calais Artois {{PasdeCalais-geo-stub

Geography

Population

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