Souchez
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Souchez is a commune of northern France, in the départment of Pas-de-Calais. It belongs to the communauté d'agglomération of Lens - Liévin (Communaupole) which gathers 36 communes, and has a population of 250 000 inhabitants.
Population (1999): 2,200.
One finds there the military cemeteries of the Commonwealth Zouave Valley Cemetery and Red Cabaret, as well as the European Center of the Peace, which presents in particular a collection of objects of the First World War .
Souchez is a brook, upstream of Deűle which crosses the village.
External link
- http://www.agglo-lenslievin.fr (in French)