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Fumay
Sign in to saveFumay () is a commune in the Ardennes department in northern France, very close to the Belgian border. The engineer Charles-Hippolyte de Paravey was born in Fumay.
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Fumay is a commune in the Ardennes department of the Grand Est region in France. It serves as the capital of the canton of Fumay and is located within the arrondissement of Charleville-Mézières. The town is a border city that shares boundaries with Haybes, Revin, and Rocroi. It is situated next to the Meuse river and has an area of 37.56 square kilometers.
The population of Fumay is listed as 6,426, with 1,690 males and 1,791 females. The postal code for the area is 08170. Elevation data varies by source, with figures of 466 meters, 145 meters, and 124 meters above sea level. The official name of the municipality is Fumay, and it is associated with the canton of Revin for electoral purposes.
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Place details
- Locality
- Fumay
- Region
- Grand Est
- Country
- France
- Population
- 4,650
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Fumay
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason Fumay.svg
- French commune.image
- Fumay depuis platale.jpg
- French commune.caption
- A general view of Fumay
- French commune.arrondissement
- Charleville-Mézières
- French commune.canton
- Revin
- French commune.INSEE
- 08185
- French commune.postal code
- 08170
- French commune.mayor
- Mathieu Sonnet
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Ardenne Rives de Meuse
- French commune.elevation m
- 127
- French commune.elevation min m
- 116
- French commune.elevation max m
- 255
- French commune.area km2
- 37.56
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Fumay () is a commune in the Ardennes department in northern France, very close to the Belgian border. The engineer Charles-Hippolyte de Paravey was born in Fumay.
== Geography == It is situated in the Meuse valley, the main part of the town being surrounded by a large meander of the river.
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