Sommesous

Sommesous
Sommesous

Coordinates: 48°44′21″N 4°11′51″E / 48.7392°N 4.1975°E / 48.7392; 4.1975Coordinates: 48°44′21″N 4°11′51″E / 48.7392°N 4.1975°E / 48.7392; 4.1975
Country France
Region Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine
Department Marne
Arrondissement Arrondissement of Vitry-le-François
Canton Canton of Sompuis
Intercommunality Communauté de communes de l'Europort
Government
  Mayor François Bourbier
Area1 37.04 km2 (14.30 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 401
  Density 11/km2 (28/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 51545 / 51320

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Sommesous is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France.

It was the birthplace of Pierre Louis Prieur (1756-1827), French politician.

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