Souchez
Souchez is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. It is located 3.2 kilometres northwest of the Canadian National Vimy Memorial dedicated to the Battle of Vimy Ridge and the missing First World War Canadian soldiers with no known grave; the Memorial is also the site of two Canadian cemeteries.- Type: Village with 2,660 residents
- Description: commune in Pas-de-Calais, France
- Postal code: 62153
Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Saint-Nicolas de Souchez and Notre Dame de Lorette French National War Cemetery.
Notre Dame de Lorette French National War Cemetery
Scenic viewpoint
Notre Dame de Lorette, also known as Ablain St.-Nazaire French Military Cemetery, is the world's largest French military cemetery. It is the name of a ridge, basilica, and French national cemetery northwest of Arras at the village of Ablain-Saint-Nazaire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Liévin and Grenay.
Liévin
Town
Grenay
Village
Grenay is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. It is part of the arrondissement of Lens, the canton of Wingles and the Communaupole de Lens-Liévin. The current mayor is Christelle Buissette, elected in 2023. Grenay is situated 6 km north of Souchez.
Avion
Town
Souchez
- Categories: commune of France and locality
- Location: Souchez, Arrondissement of Lens, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
50.39101° or 50° 23′ 28″ north
Longitude
2.74109° or 2° 44′ 28″ east
Population
2,660
Elevation
80 metres (262 feet)
Open location code
9F249PRR+CC
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Souchez” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Souchez”
- Arabic: “سوتشيز”
- Aragonese: “Souchez”
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- Bavarian: “Souchez”
- Belarusian: “Сушэ”
- Breton: “Souchez”
- Cajun French: “Souchez”
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- Cebuano: “Souchez”
- Chechen: “Суше”
- Chinese: “Souchez”
- Chinese: “苏谢”
- Chinese: “蘇謝”
- Corsican: “Souchez”
- Croatian: “Souchez”
- Czech: “Souchez”
- Danish: “Souchez”
- Dimli (individual language): “Souchez”
- Dutch: “Souchez”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سوتشيز”
- Esperanto: “Souchez”
- Estonian: “Souchez”
- Faroese: “Souchez”
- Finnish: “Souchez”
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- German: “Souchez”
- Greek: “Σουσέ”
- Hungarian: “Souchez”
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- Italian: “Souchez”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Souchez”
- Kabyle: “Souchez”
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- Kazakh: “Souchez”
- Kazakh: “Swşe”
- Kazakh: “Суше”
- Kazakh: “سۋشە”
- Kongo: “Souchez”
- Kurdish: “Souchez”
- Ladin: “Souchez”
- Latin: “Souchez”
- Latvian: “Souchez”
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- Lithuanian: “Souchez”
- Low German: “Souchez”
- Luxembourgish: “Souchez”
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- Narom: “Souchez”
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- Norwegian Bokmål: “Souchez”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Souchez”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Souchez”
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- Romagnol: “Souchez”
- Romanian: “Souchez”
- Romansh: “Souchez”
- Russian: “Суше (Па-де-Кале)”
- Russian: “Суше”
- Sardinian: “Souchez”
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- Scottish Gaelic: “Souchez”
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- Swedish: “Souchez”
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- Tatar: “Суше”
- Turkish: “Souchez”
- Ukrainian: “Суше”
- Urdu: “سوشیز”
- Venetian: “Souchez”
- Vietnamese: “Souchez”
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- Walloon: “Souchez”
- Waray (Philippines): “Souchez”
- Welsh: “Souchez”
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- Zulu: “Souchez”
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