Bourbourg

Bourbourg
Broekburg
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Bourbourg
Location of Bourbourg
Map
Bourbourg is located in France
Bourbourg
Bourbourg
Bourbourg is located in Hauts-de-France
Bourbourg
Bourbourg
Coordinates: 50°56′50″N 2°11′55″E / 50.9472°N 2.1986°E / 50.9472; 2.1986
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementDunkerque
CantonGrande-Synthe
IntercommunalityCU de Dunkerque
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Eric Gens[1]
Area
1
38.49 km2 (14.86 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
7,023
 • Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59094 /59630
Elevation0–10 m (0–33 ft)
(avg. 3 m or 9.8 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bourbourg (French pronunciation: [buʁbuʁ]; West Flemish: Broekburg) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3] It is situated in the maritime plain of northern France, in the middle of a triangle formed by Dunkirk, Calais, and Saint-Omer.

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file