Drincham

Drincham
Drinkam
Saint-Wandrille church in Drincham
Saint-Wandrille church in Drincham
Coat of arms of Drincham
Location of Drincham
Drincham is located in France
Drincham
Drincham
Location within France
Drincham is located in Hauts-de-France
Drincham
Drincham
Location within Hauts-de-France
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
Area
1
3.38 km2 (1.31 sq mi)
Elevation
11 m (36 ft)
Highest elevation
15 m (49 ft)
Lowest elevation
1 m (3.3 ft)
Population
 (2023)
281
 • Density83.1/km2 (215/sq mi)
DemonymDrinchamois (es)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59182 /59630
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.

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.



Village limits

Map

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 de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ INSEE commune file