Baincthun, France

Hauts-de-France · France

Baincthun is a small town in Hauts-de-France, France with a population of 1,324. Elevation: 112 ft (34 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

1,324 Population 128/sq mi density
112 ft Elevation 34 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
24.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone

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About Baincthun

Baincthun

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

People

Population1,324
Density128/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
Rain24.6 in/yr
Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Population1,324
Population Density128 / sq mi
Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Coordinates50.7099°, 1.6808°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceHauts-de-France
Average Temperature51°F (10°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation24.6 inches (625 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Baincthun

Baincthun is a small town in France (Hauts-de-France) with a population of 1,324. The city sits at an elevation of 112 feet (34 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

Baincthun experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 24.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 112 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average50.7°F
6% below France avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)

Geography

Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Area10.3 sq mi (26.7 km²)
Population Density128/sq mi
Coordinates50.7099°N, 1.6808°E
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.6"
35% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.31"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

38 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.3 on Feb 27, 2019.

Oct 6, 1999 34 km NNW of Fécamp, France M4.6 123 km
Apr 28, 2007 1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom M4.6 63 km
Jan 23, 2007 57 km ENE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M4.1 109 km
Dec 14, 1991 3 km SSE of Longfossé, France M4.0 14 km
Sep 15, 1994 38 km NE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M3.9 102 km
Jan 27, 1998 27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.8 41 km
May 22, 2015 3 km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom M3.7 68 km
Jan 27, 1992 6 km SSE of Longfossé, France M3.5 17 km
Mar 3, 2009 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom M3.5 57 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 149 km
Jun 16, 1998 18 km NNW of Yport, France M3.3 141 km
Oct 25, 1998 6 km NNE of Montdidier, France M3.2 130 km
Feb 13, 1997 26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.2 39 km
May 4, 1990 0 km NE of Coquelles, France M3.1 27 km
Feb 27, 2005 1 km NW of Libercourt, France M3.1 96 km
Jul 2, 2001 3 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium M3.1 86 km
Jun 1, 2005 3 km N of Grandvilliers, France M3.1 114 km
May 1, 1997 21 km W of Fort-Mahon-Plage, France M3.0 52 km
Nov 25, 1998 26 km N of Grand-Fort-Philippe, France M3.0 65 km
Aug 26, 2002 40 km NNW of Étretat, France M3.0 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1858 NORTH SEA Unknown 6.0 m - 36 km
1911 FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND Meteorological 0.9 m - 53 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 1.7 in
March 44°F (7°C) 1.6 in
April 47°F (9°C) 1.5 in Driest
May 54°F (12°C) 1.7 in
June 58°F (14°C) 1.6 in
July 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in
August 63°F (17°C) 2.0 in Warmest
September 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.6 in
November 46°F (8°C) 3.3 in Wettest
December 42°F (5°C) 2.3 in

Baincthun has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 40°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 24.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.3") and April the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Baincthun

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire de la Pâturelle - - - -
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Radio Stations near Baincthun

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio RWL pop MP3 320 kbps
DR - P2 Klassisk - MP3 128 kbps
Majestic Jukebox Radio (GB) 60s, 70s AAC+ 16 kbps
Radio Broadstairs (GB) - MP3 128 kbps
Delta FM Saint-Omer - MP3 320 kbps
TEMPO 62 - MP3 128 kbps
DCR104.9 FM (GB) community radio MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Baincthun

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa San Martin
Chantier de Construction Navale Traditionelle
Château Musée d'Aumont
Cité Internationale de la Dentelle et de la Mode
École-musée
École-musée
Fort de la Crèche
Forteresse de Mimoyecques
Maison de la Beurière
Maison des pècheurs
Maréis Centre De La Pêche Artisanale
Musée de la Céramique de Desvres
Musée de la Marine
Musée de mémoire 1939 - 1945
Musée des Beaux-Arts
Musée du Touquet
Musée Quentovic
Saint-Joseph Village
Saint-Joseph Village au Marais de Guines
Todt Battery Museum
Todt Battery Museum (Casemate 1)
Tour de l'Horloge
Village des Métiers d'Art de Desvres
World War II Museum

Libraries in Baincthun

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Arago - Ludothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque de Nesles0.0
Bibliothèque et Ludothèque Delphine Levisse0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire0.0
Espace Culturel Municipal0.0
La Médiathèque du centre-ville de Calais0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathéque0.0
Médiathèque départementale du Pas de Calais0.0
Médiathèque l'Octogone0.0
Médiathèque La Rose des Vents0.0
Médiathèque Les jardins du savoir0.0

Farmers Markets in Baincthun

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché Couvert
Marché d'Étaples
Marché de Calais Nord
Marché de saison
Marché de saison
Marché de Stella
place Crèvecœur

Breweries in Baincthun

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie des 2 Caps
Brasserie du Funquet
La Brasserie du Goulot
Les Brasseurs des Terres d'opale

Stadiums & Teams in Baincthun

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Airports Near Baincthun

20 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Abbeville-Buigny Baie de Somme Airfield-Medium Airport
Calais Marck AirportCQFMedium Airport
Le Touquet-Côte d'Opale AirportLTQMedium Airport
Lydd London Ashford AirportLYXMedium Airport
Berck-sur-Mer Airfield-Small Airport
Bonnington Airstrip-Small Airport
Boulogne-sur-Mer - Alprech Aerodrome-Small Airport
Chalksole Green Airstrip-Small Airport
Channel Gliding Club-Small Airport
Clipgate Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Eu Mers-Le Tréport Airfield-Small Airport
Frévent ULM-Small Airport
Harringe Court Airfield-Small Airport
Inglenook Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Lamberhurst Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Pent Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Ripple Airstrip-Small Airport
Saint-Inglevert Aerodrome-Small Airport
Saint-Omer Wizernes Airfield-Small Airport
Verchocq Airpark-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Baincthun

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Martin

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Paris

🇫🇷 About France

Capital Paris
Population 66,987,244
Area 547,030 km²
GDP (USD) $3,056,250,648,138
GDP per capita $44,700
HDI 0.917
Life expectancy 82.9 years
Internet users 86.8%
Urban population 78.8%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages French
Calling code +33
TLD .fr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in France

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Jour de l'an
Apr 6 Easter Monday Lundi de Pâques
May 1 Labour Day Fête du Travail
May 8 Victory in Europe Day Victoire 1945
May 14 Ascension Day Ascension
May 25 Whit Monday Lundi de Pentecôte
Jul 14 Bastille Day Fête nationale
Aug 15 Assumption Day Assomption
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Toussaint
Nov 11 Armistice Day Armistice 1918
Dec 25 Christmas Day Noël

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What is the population of Baincthun?

Baincthun has a population of 1,324 residents and is located in France. The population density is 128 people per square mile, spread across 10.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Baincthun?

Baincthun has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 24.6 inches.

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