Faumont
Commune
The town hall in Faumont
The town hall in Faumont
Coat of arms of Faumont
Coat of arms
Location of Faumont
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Faumont is located in France
Faumont
Faumont
Faumont is located in Hauts-de-France
Faumont
Faumont
Coordinates: 50°27′40″N 3°08′17″E / 50.461°N 3.138°E / 50.461; 3.138
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementDouai
CantonOrchies
IntercommunalityDouaisis Agglo
Government
 • Mayor (2023–2026) Florence Georges[1]
Area
1
9.58 km2 (3.70 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,251
 • Density230/km2 (610/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59222 /59310
Elevation27–46 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.

Faumont (French pronunciation: [fomɔ̃]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
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]

Heraldry

Arms of Faumont
Arms of Faumont
 The arms of Faumont are blazoned :

Gyronny of 10 Or and azure, an inescutcheon gules. (Eringhem and Faumont use the same arms.)



See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 30 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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