Famars | ||
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Coordinates: 50°19′N 3°31′E / 50.31°N 3.52°ECoordinates: 50°19′N 3°31′E / 50.31°N 3.52°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Nord | |
Arrondissement | Valenciennes | |
Canton | Valenciennes-Sud | |
Intercommunality | Valenciennes Métropole | |
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• 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) |
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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.