Sommesous

Sommesous
Commune
Sommesous
Location within Grand Est region  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	Grand Est
Department	Marne
Arrondissement	Vitry-le-François
Canton	Châlons-en-Champagne-3
Intercommunality	CA Châlons-en-Champagne
Government
• Mayor	François Bourbier
Area1	37.04 km2 (14.30 sq mi)
Population (1999)2	401
• Density	11/km2 (28/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
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.

• Population: 409
• Area: 37.04 km²
• Altitude: 168 m

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

See also

• Communes of the Marne department

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