Pihem

Pihem
Commune
The town hall of Pihem
Coat of arms
Location of Pihem
Pihem Show map of France Pihem Show map of Hauts-de-France
Coordinates: 50°41′02″N 2°12′50″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Saint-Omer
Canton	Lumbres
Intercommunality	Pays de Lumbres
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Claude Coyot[1]
Area ^1	7.13 km^2 (2.75 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	928
• Density	130/km^2 (340/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62656 /62570
Elevation	70–134 m (230–440 ft) (avg. 51 m or 167 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Pihem (French pronunciation: [pi.ɑ̃]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France[3] about 5 miles (8 km) south of Saint-Omer.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	532	—
1975	515	−0.46%
1982	616	+2.59%
1990	802	+3.35%
1999	893	+1.20%
2007	948	+0.75%
2012	996	+0.99%
2017	948	−0.98%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
3. INSEE commune file
4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

External links

• A Pihem village website (in French)