Ruitz

Ruitz is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

The trumpeter Alexis Demailly was born in Ruitz in 1980.

Geography
Ruitz is situated about 5 mi southwest of Béthune and 36 mi southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D72 and D86e roads.

Places of interest

 * The church of St. Maurice, dating from the thirteenth century.
 * The eighteenth-century chateau.