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Hamars
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Hamars is located in France
Hamars
Hamars
Location in France
Hamars is located in Normandy
Hamars
Hamars
Location in Normandy
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Calvados
Arrondissement Caen
Canton Le Hom
Commune Thury-Harcourt-le-Hom
Area
1
9.44 km2 (3.64 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
461
 • Density 48.83/km2 (126.48/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
14220
Elevation 67–272 m (220–892 ft)
(avg. 252 m or 827 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Hamars (French pronunciation: [amaʁ]) is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Thury-Harcourt-le-Hom.

The former commune is part of the area known as Suisse Normande.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop. ±%
1962 274 —    
1968 232 −15.3%
1975 231 −0.4%
1982 346 +49.8%
1990 343 −0.9%
1999 390 +13.7%
2008 420 +7.7%
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