Sommaing

Sommaing

Coat of arms
Sommaing

Coordinates: 50°15′58″N 3°29′59″E / 50.2661°N 3.4997°E / 50.2661; 3.4997Coordinates: 50°15′58″N 3°29′59″E / 50.2661°N 3.4997°E / 50.2661; 3.4997
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie
Department Nord
Arrondissement Cambrai
Canton Solesmes
Intercommunality Pays Solesmois
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Marc Carpentier
Area1 3.6 km2 (1.4 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 340
  Density 94/km2 (240/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 59575 / 59213
Elevation 37–95 m (121–312 ft)
(avg. 50 m or 160 ft)

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.

Sommaing is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Heraldry

The arms of Sommaing are blazoned :
Argent, a lion gules within a bordure engrailed azure.

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References

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