Pitholm

Pitholm boasts welcoming residential areas, comprising villas and apartments. It offers close proximity to nature and the splendid surroundings, where residents can enjoy a deep connection with the nearby forests. Located approximately 3 km from Piteå's city centre, Pitholm allows for convenient and sustainable commuting options, including cycling or walking. The presence of bus stops within the area further facilitates public transportation to various parts of Piteå. Pitholm is a part of Piteå where the dependency on automobiles is less pronounced, promoting a sustainable lifestyle.

Northern Pitholm is characterized by charming and family-friendly residential areas featuring villas. Along Northern Pitholmsvägen, you will find Pitholms byagård, a community hall available for rent during a wide range of events and gatherings.
Southern Pitholm offers a mix of housing options, including villas and apartments. Adjacent to this area is Pitholmsskolan, a school catering to students in grades 4 to 9. The school boasts experienced educators in various subject areas and maintains close collaboration with services such as child and adolescent psychiatry, social services, and the police to ensure equitable opportunities for all students. Pitholmsskolan strives to provide an environment where every student can thrive, fostering a sense of security, a conducive learning atmosphere, and a warm welcome. The school enjoys a beautiful natural setting, with dense forests nearby. Here, you will find running trails in the summer and ski tracks in the winter, offering opportunities for physical activity for both students and residents. Moreover, there is a scenic snowmobile trail running through Pitholm.

Adjacent to Pitholmsskolan, you will discover the recently renovated Pitholm sports hall, home to Strömnäs GIF's handball and skiing clubs. The sports hall hosts various activities, including football, floorball, handball, basketball, badminton, tennis, and more. Private individuals and sports clubs can rent the facility for their use.

Pitholm is an ideal residential area in Piteå for those seeking a balance between proximity to the city centre and the tranquillity of suburban living. Nearby, you will also find Piteå Älvdal Hospital, Strömbacka Upper Secondary School, grocery stores, driving schools, daycare centres, schools, and petrol stations. All the essential amenities you may require are conveniently within reach.

By Isabell Boström & Wilma Ahlqvist Andersson