| Schardam | |
| Native Name Lang: | nl |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Image Map1: | Map NL - Zeevang - Schardam.png |
| Map Caption1: | The statistical district of Schardam in the former municipality of Zeevang.--> |
| Pushpin Map: | Netherlands#Netherlands North Holland |
| Pushpin Label Position: | top |
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the Netherlands##Location in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Netherlands |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | North Holland |
| Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
| Subdivision Name2: | Edam-Volendam |
| Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
| Elevation M: | 0.6 |
| Area Total Km2: | 2.68 |
| Population Footnotes: | [2] |
| Population Total: | 120 |
| Population As Of: | 2021 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | CET |
| Utc Offset: | +1 |
| Timezone Dst: | CEST |
| Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 1476 |
| Area Code Type: | Dialing code |
| Area Code: | 0299 in the north, 0229 in the south |
| Coordinates: | 52.5969°N 5.0169°W |
Schardam is a small village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Edam-Volendam, and lies about southwest of Hoorn.
The village was first mentioned in 1319 as "den Scaderdam". The etymology is unclear.[3] Schardam is a dike village which developed in the 14th century. There is a double exit sluice in Schardam. The southern sluice dates from 1592 and was renewed in 1738. The northern sluice 1712.[4]
Schardam was home to 91 people in 1840. It was a separate municipality from 1817 to 1854, when it was merged with Beets. In 2016, it became part of the municipality of Edam-Volendam.[5]