Linghem

This article is about the French commune. For the Swedish locality, see Linghem, Sweden.

Linghem
Commune
The town hall of Linghem
Coat of arms
Location of Linghem
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Coordinates: 50°35′41″N 2°22′18″E / 50.5947°N 2.3717°E / 50.5947; 2.3717
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Béthune
Canton	Aire-sur-la-Lys
Intercommunality	CA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Marcel Blondel[1]
Area ^1	3.63 km^2 (1.40 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	205
• Density	56.5/km^2 (146/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62517 /62120
Elevation	36–80 m (118–262 ft) (avg. 48 m or 157 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Linghem is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France^[3] about 12 miles (19 km) northwest of Béthune and 34 miles (55 km) west of Lille.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	263	—
1975	257	−0.33%
1982	224	−1.94%
1990	229	+0.28%
1999	230	+0.05%
2007	214	−0.90%
2012	214	+0.00%
2017	205	−0.86%
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). 9 August 2021.
2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
3. INSEE commune file
4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE