Faumont
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Faumont (French pronunciation: [fomɔ̃]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]
Faumont | |
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Coordinates: 50°27′40″N 3°08′17″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Douai |
Canton | Orchies |
Intercommunality | Douaisis Agglo |
Government | |
• Mayor (2023–2026) | Florence Georges[1] |
Area 1 | 9.58 km2 (3.70 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 2,251 |
• Density | 230/km2 (610/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59222 /59310 |
Elevation | 27–46 m (89–151 ft) (avg. 38 m or 125 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 1,277 | — |
1975 | 1,342 | +0.71% |
1982 | 1,384 | +0.44% |
1990 | 1,663 | +2.32% |
1999 | 1,917 | +1.59% |
2007 | 2,097 | +1.13% |
2012 | 2,127 | +0.28% |
2017 | 2,172 | +0.42% |
Source: INSEE[4] |
The arms of Faumont are blazoned : Gyronny of 10 Or and azure, an inescutcheon gules. (Eringhem and Faumont use the same arms.)
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