Bourbourg, France
Hauts-de-France · France
Bourbourg is a small city in Hauts-de-France, France with a population of 6,931. Elevation: 13 ft (4 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Bourbourg
Bourbourg is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is situated in the maritime plain of northern France, in the middle of a triangle formed by Dunkirk, Calais, and Saint-Omer.
People
Climate
| Population | 6,931 |
| Population Density | 466 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.9478°, 2.1958° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Hauts-de-France |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.3 inches (1,024 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.7 inches (9 cm) |
About Bourbourg
Bourbourg is a small city in France (Hauts-de-France) with a population of 6,931. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet (4 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.1°F |
| 0% below France avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Area | 14.9 sq mi (38.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 466/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.9478°N, 2.1958°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | - | 42 km |
| 1911 | FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND | Meteorological | 0.9 m | - | 69 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 2.2 in | |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 1.8 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.0 in | |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 2.4 in |
Bourbourg has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 40°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (1.6").
Schools in Bourbourg
9 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Section d'enseignement général et professionnel adapté du Collège Jean Jaurès | - | - | - | - |
| Collège Jean Jaurès | - | - | - | - |
| Groupe scolaire Yvette et Jean Dubois - École élémentaire | - | - | - | - |
| Groupe scolaire Yvette et Jean Dubois - École maternelle | - | - | - | - |
| École primaire Lamartine | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée professionnel agricole privé Charles Brasseur | - | - | - | - |
| Collège privé Notre-Dame | - | - | - | - |
| École primaire Jean-Michel Billaut | - | - | - | - |
| École primaire privée Saint-Joseph | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Bourbourg
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banquise FM | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Yellow Radio | dance, deep | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Eurodance Classic (BE) | 90s, eurodance | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CHIC RADIO HITS | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| DELTA FM - Terre de Camargue | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Delta FM | musique | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Uylenspiegel | folk | MP3 192 kbps | |
| TEMPO 62 | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Bourbourg
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aquarium Municipal | ||||
| Centre Interprétation Art et Culture | ||||
| Dunkirk Museum 1940 Dynamo Operation | ||||
| Frac Grand Large — Hauts-de-France | ||||
| Halle aux Sucres - Learning center - CNFPT INSET - AGUR - centre de la mémoire | ||||
| La Coupole | ||||
| LAAC, Lieu d'art et d'action contemporaine | ||||
| Maison de l'Islandais | ||||
| Maison de la Bataille | ||||
| Maison des Archers | ||||
| Maison du Marais de Saint-Omer | ||||
| Maison du Westhoek - Office de tourisme | ||||
| Musée de l'Hôtel Sandelin | ||||
| Musée de la Mer | ||||
| Musée de la mine, de la sidérurgie et de la minéralogie | ||||
| Musée des Gigottos Automates | ||||
| Musée du Dessin et de l'Estampe originale | ||||
| Musée du Mont-de-Piété | ||||
| Musée du sauvetage | ||||
| Musée Guillaume de Rubrouck | ||||
| Musée Henri Dupuis | ||||
| Musée Maritime et Portuaire | ||||
| Palais de l'Univers et des Sciences |
Libraries in Bourbourg
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atrium | 0.0 | |||||
| B!B | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibiothèque communale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Célestin Freinet | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque d'Agglomération de Saint-Omer | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque d'Audruicq | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Cappelle-la-Grande | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Malo-les-Bains | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Petite-Synthe | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Rosendaël | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque des Sables | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Émile Verhaeren | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Éva Coulier | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Léonce Baron | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Les Mûriers | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Louis Aragon | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Michel Butor | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque pour tous | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire (BULCO) | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Yves Renoir | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre de ressources - Halle documentaire | 0.0 | |||||
| La Maison du Rivage | 0.0 | |||||
| Media'Tour (médiathèque) | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathéque d'Arques | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Buysscheure | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Gravelines | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Lumbres | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Émile Zola | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque François Mitterrand | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Le Petit Prince | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Marcel Pagnol | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Marguerite-Brébant | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Nelson Mandela | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Simone Veil | 0.0 | |||||
| Public library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bourbourg
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché | |||||
| Marché de Dunkerque | |||||
| Marché de l'Europe | |||||
| Marché de Malo | |||||
| Marché de producteurs | |||||
| Place d'Audruicq | |||||
| Tuesday Morning |
Hotels in Bourbourg
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Bourbourg
4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Bourbourg
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Bourbourg
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Bourbourg
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Bourbourg
5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Bourbourg
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbaye de Clairmarais | ||||
| Brasserie des Enfants de Jean-Bart | ||||
| Brasserie des Quatre-Écluses | ||||
| Brasserie Osseus | ||||
| Brasserie Thiriez | ||||
| BrewBlock |
Stadiums & Teams in Bourbourg
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Bourbourg
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ostend-Bruges International Airport | OST | Large Airport |
| Calais Marck Airport | CQF | Medium Airport |
| Koksijde Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Le Touquet-Côte d'Opale Airport | LTQ | Medium Airport |
| Merville-Calonne Airport | HZB | Medium Airport |
| Arras-Roclincourt Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Berck-sur-Mer Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Boulogne-sur-Mer - Alprech Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Bouttemy DZ | - | Small Airport |
| Dunkerque-Les Moëres Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Frévent ULM | - | Small Airport |
| Herlies ULM | - | Small Airport |
| Lens-Bénifontaine Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint-Inglevert Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Saint-Omer Wizernes Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Verchocq Airpark | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Bourbourg
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Bureau de Poste de Bourbourg | |
| La Poste Plateforme Courrier de Bourbourg |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bourbourg
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapelle Sainte-Philomène | |
| Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Bourbourg?
Bourbourg has a population of 6,931 residents and is located in France. The population density is 466 people per square mile, spread across 14.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bourbourg?
Bourbourg has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 40.3 inches, with 3.7 inches of snow.
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