Soupir

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Soupir
Commune
Church and a French military cemetery in Soupir
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Coordinates: 49°24′25″N 3°35′50″E / 49.4069°N 3.5972°E / 49.4069; 3.5972Coordinates: 49°24′25″N 3°35′50″E / 49.4069°N 3.5972°E / 49.4069; 3.5972
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Aisne
Arrondissement	Soissons
Canton	Fère-en-Tardenois
Intercommunality	Val de l'Aisne
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Evelyne Libregs[1]
Area 1	10.2 km2 (3.9 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[2]	270
• Density	26/km2 (69/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	02730 /02160
Elevation	42–190 m (138–623 ft) (avg. 65 m or 213 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Soupir (French pronunciation: ​[supiʁ]) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

History[]

Located south of the Chemin des Dames, the village was largely destroyed during the Second Battle of the Aisne in World War I. Today, five national cemeteries are located in Soupir: two for France, and one each for Germany, the UK, and Italy.

Population[]

See also[]

• Communes of the Aisne department

References[]

Soupir in 1917

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