Sommières
Sommières | |
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Vidourle and the Roman Bridge | |
Location of Sommières | |
| Coordinates: 43°47′07″N 4°05′27″E / 43.7853°N 4.0908°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Gard |
| Arrondissement | Nîmes |
| Canton | Calvisson |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Sommières |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Pierre Martinez |
Area 1 | 10.36 km2 (4.00 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 5,028 |
| • Density | 490/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 30321 /30250 |
| Elevation | 19–106 m (62–348 ft) (avg. 34 m or 112 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Sommières (French pronunciation: [sɔmjɛʁ]; Occitan: Someire) is a commune in the Gard department in southern France, located at the border with the Hérault department.
It lies 22 km (14 mi) from Nîmes, 28 km (17 mi) from Montpellier.