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Soupir |
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Soupir
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| Country | France |
| Region | Picardy |
| Department | Aisne |
| Arrondissement | Soissons |
| Canton | Vailly-sur-Aisne |
| Intercommunality | Val de l'Aisne |
| Mayor | Evelyne Libregs (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 42–190 m (138–620 ft) (avg. 65 m/213 ft) |
| Land area1 | 10.2 km2 (3.9 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 308 (2008) |
| - Density | 30 /km2 (78 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 02730/ 02160 |
| 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. | |
Soupir is a commune in the Aisne department in Picardy in northern France.
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Located south of the Chemin des Dames, the village was largely destroyed during the Second Battle of the Aisne in World War I.
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 |
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| Population | 348 | 307 | 283 | 289 | 287 | 282 | 308 |