Drincham

Drincham
Drinkam
Commune
The church in Drincham
The church in Drincham
Coat of arms of Drincham
Coat of arms
Location of Drincham
Map
Drincham is located in France
Drincham
Drincham
Drincham is located in Hauts-de-France
Drincham
Drincham
Coordinates: 50°54′24″N 2°18′36″E / 50.9067°N 2.31°E / 50.9067; 2.31
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementDunkerque
CantonGrande-Synthe
IntercommunalityCC Hauts de Flandre
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Patrick Thoor[1]
Area
1
3.38 km2 (1.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
278
 • Density82/km2 (210/sq mi)
DemonymDrinchamois (es)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59182 /59630
Elevation1–15 m (3.3–49.2 ft)
(avg. 11 m or 36 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Drincham (French pronunciation: [dʁɛ̃kam]; from Flemish; Drinkam in modern Dutch spelling) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]

Drincham is about 15 km (9.3 mi) south of Dunkirk.

Heraldry

Arms of Drincham
Arms of Drincham
 The arms of Drincham are blazoned :
Chequy argent and azure, a bordure gules.



See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
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