Renescure

Renescure (French pronunciation: [ʁənɛskyʁ]; Dutch: Ruisscheure) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Renescure
The town hall in Renescure
Location of Renescure
Renescure
Renescure
Coordinates: 50°43′38″N 2°22′10″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementDunkerque
CantonHazebrouck
IntercommunalityCC Flandre Intérieure
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Frédéric Jude
Area
1
18.93 km2 (7.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
2,128
  Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
DemonymRenescurois (es)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59497 /59173
Elevation17–74 m (56–243 ft)
(avg. 30 m or 98 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Philippe de Commines (1447–1511) was a writer and diplomat in the courts of Burgundy and France. He was born in Renescure which was then in the county of Flanders.

It is the village where Bonduelle S.A. opened its first cannery.

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