FAMARS

Famars
Coat of arms
Famars
Location within Hauts-de-France region  Famars
Coordinates: 50°19′N 3°31′E / 50.31°N 3.52°E / 50.31; 3.52Coordinates: 50°19′N 3°31′E / 50.31°N 3.52°E / 50.31; 3.52
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Valenciennes
Canton	Valenciennes-Sud
Intercommunality	Valenciennes Métropole
Government
• Mayor (2001–2008)	Albert Ioos
Area1	4.73 km2 (1.83 sq mi)
Population (1999)2	2,499
• Density	530/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code	59221 /59300
Elevation	36–87 m (118–285 ft) (avg. 72 m or 236 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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