Famars
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Commune of Famars |
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Location | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Valenciennes |
Canton | Canton de Valenciennes-Sud |
Intercommunality | Communauté d'agglomération de Valenciennes Métropole |
Mayor | Albert Ioos (2001-2008) |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 36 m–87 m (avg. 72 m) |
Land area¹ | 4,73 km² |
Population² (1999) |
2499 |
- Density | 528/km² |
Miscellaneous | |
INSEE/Postal code | 59221/ 59300 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Famars is a town and commune in the Nord département of northern France.