Richecourt

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

Richecourt
Commune
The church in Richecourt
Coat of arms
Location of Richecourt
Richecourt Show map of France Richecourt Show map of Grand Est
Coordinates: 48°52′50″N 5°45′43″E
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Meuse
Arrondissement	Commercy
Canton	Saint-Mihiel
Intercommunality	CC Côtes de Meuse Woëvre
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Francine Zins[1]
Area 1	6.23 km2 (2.41 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	56
• Density	9.0/km2 (23/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	55431 /55300
Elevation	223–243 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

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

• Communes of the Meuse department
• Parc naturel régional de Lorraine