Faumont

Faumont
Commune
The town hall in Faumont
Coat of arms
Location of Faumont
Faumont Faumont
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 (2020–2026)	Gilles Barbieux
Area 1	9.58 km2 (3.70 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)	2,213
• Density	230/km2 (600/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.

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

Heraldry

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

See also

• Communes of the Nord department