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Sommières
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Sommières (; ) is a commune in the Gard department in southern France, located at the border with the Hérault department.
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Sommières is a commune in the Gard department of the Occitanie region in France. It serves as the capital of the canton of Sommières and is located within the arrondissement of Nîmes. The municipality has a population of 5,073, comprising 2,356 males and 2,561 females. Its area is 10.36 square kilometers, and it sits at an elevation of 106 meters above sea level. The town is situated next to the Vidourle body of water and shares borders with Boisseron, Campagne, Galargues, and Aspères.
The administrative postal code for Sommières is 30250. It is twinned with Callosa de Segura. The associated electoral district is the canton of Calvisson.
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- Locality
- Sommières
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Population
- 4,003
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Sommières
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Pont romain de Sommières (Pont Tibère) - 01.JPG
- French commune.caption
- Vidourle and the Roman Bridge
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Sommières (Gard).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Nîmes
- French commune.canton
- Calvisson
- French commune.INSEE
- 30321
- French commune.postal code
- 30250
- French commune.mayor
- Pierre Martinez
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Pays de Sommières
- French commune.elevation m
- 34
- French commune.elevation min m
- 19
- French commune.elevation max m
- 106
- French commune.area km2
- 10.36
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Accueil - France - Occitanie - Gard - Ville de Sommières
Accueil - France - Occitanie - Gard - Ville de Sommières
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Encyclopedic overview
14 sectionsContents
- Geography
- History
- Siege of Sommières 1573
- Siege of Sommières 1622
- Recent history
- Population
- Sights
- Economy
- Personalities
- Radio Sommières 102.9 FM
- Gallery
- See also
- References
- External links
Sommières (; ) is a commune in the Gard department in southern France, located at the border with the Hérault department.
It lies from Nîmes, from Montpellier.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sommières” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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