Faimes Explained

Faimes
Picture-Legend:Les Waleffes, the castle (18th century)
Map:Faimes Liège Belgium Map.svg
Map-Legend:Location of Faimes in the province of Liège
Arms:Blason commune be Faimes.svg
Arrondissement:Waremme
Nis:64076
Mayor:Etienne Cartuyvels (MR)
Majority:Équipe de Faimes (EDF)
Postal-Codes:4317
Telephone-Area:019
Web:www.faimes.be
Coordinates:50.6667°N 21°W

Faimes (in French pronounced as /fɛm/; Walloon: Faime) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium.

On January 1, 2006, Faimes had a total population of 3,468. The total area is 28.48km² which gives a population density of 122 inhabitants per km².

The municipality consists of the following districts: Aineffe, Borlez, Celles, Les Waleffes, and Viemme. The eponymous Faimes is a hamlet within Celles.

See also