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Famars |
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Famars
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region
Famars
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| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Valenciennes |
| Canton | Valenciennes-Sud |
| Intercommunality | Valenciennes Métropole |
| Mayor | Albert Ioos (2001–2008) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 36–87 m (118–285 ft) (avg. 72 m/236 ft) |
| Land area1 | 4.73 km2 (1.83 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 2,499 (1999) |
| - Density | 528 /km2 (1,370 /sq mi) |
| 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 without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Famars is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
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