Everything about Sochaux totally explained
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|région=
Franche-Comté
|département=
Doubs
|arrondissement=Montbéliard
|canton=
Sochaux-Grand-Charmont (chief town)
|maire=
|mandat=
|intercomm=
CdA du Pays de Montbéliard
|alt mini=317 m
|alt maxi=398 m
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|}}
Sochaux is a town and
commune of eastern
France, located in the
Doubs département, near
Montbéliard.
Demographics
As of the
census of 1999, the population was .
The estimate for 2004 was .
Inhabitants are known as
Sochaliens.
Economy
Sochaux is the site of a large industrial facility of the French auto manufacturer
PSA Peugeot Citroën. As of late 2005, about 16,000 people are employed there. The town is also the site of the
Musée de l'Aventure Peugeot automobile museum.
Sport
The
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard football club is located in the town, and currently plays in
Ligue 1. On May 13, 2007, FCSM defeated the OM (l'Olympique de Marseille) to win the Coupe de France for the first time since 1937.
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