Somme-Suippe
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Marne | |
| Arrondissement | Châlons-en-Champagne | |
| Canton | Argonne Suippe et Vesle | |
| Community association | Communauté d'agglomération de Châlons-en-Champagne | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 7 ' N , 4 ° 35' E | |
| height | 139-205 m | |
| surface | 31.51 km 2 | |
| Residents | 475 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 15 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 51600 | |
| INSEE code | 51546 | |
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 Town hall ( Mairie ) of Somme-Suippe  | 
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Somme-Suippe is a French commune with 475 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Marne department in the Grand Est region (before 2016: Champagne-Ardenne ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement Châlons-en-Champagne and the canton Argonne Suippe et Vesle (until 2015: canton Suippes ). The inhabitants are called Somme-Suippas .
geography
Somme-Suippe is about 33 kilometers northeast of the city center of Chalons-en-Champagne . The river Suippe has its source here . Somme-Suippe is surrounded by the neighboring communities Souain-Perthes-lès-Hurlus in the north, Wargemoulin-Hurlus and Laval-sur-Tourbe in the northeast, Saint-Jean-sur-Tourbe in the east, Somme-Tourbe in the southeast, Saint-Remy- sur-Bussy in the south, Bussy-le-Château in the south-west and Suippes in the west and north-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 | 
| Residents | 394 | 362 | 341 | 384 | 389 | 363 | 449 | 463 | 468 | 
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Attractions
- Saint-Pierre church