Pitgam

Pitgam
Commune
The town hall in Pitgam
Coat of arms
Location of Pitgam
Pitgam Pitgam
Coordinates: 50°55′43″N 2°19′53″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Dunkerque
Canton	Grande-Synthe
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes des Hauts de Flandre
Government
• Mayor (2014-2020)	Brigitte Decriem
Area 1	23.37 km2 (9.02 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	976
• Density	42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Demonym	Pitgamois (es)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	59463 /59284
Elevation	1–43 m (3.3–141.1 ft) (avg. 30 m or 98 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Pitgam is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Politics

Presidential Elections 2nd Round

Election		Winning Candidate	Party	%
style="background-color: Template:National Front (France)/meta/color" |	2017	Marine Le Pen	FN	56.16
style="background-color: Template:Union for a Popular Movement/meta/color" |	2012	Nicolas Sarkozy	UMP	62.21
style="background-color: Template:Union for a Popular Movement/meta/color" |	2007	Nicolas Sarkozy	UMP	63.87
style="background-color: Template:Rally for the Republic/meta/color" |	2002	Jacques Chirac	RPR	74.66

Heraldry

Arms of Pitgam

The arms of Pitgam are blazoned : Azure, a fess argent. (Pitgam, Châteauponsac, Fénétrange use the same arms.)

See also

• Communes of the Nord department

References

• INSEE commune file