<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000912593-22-000018.txt : 20220114
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000912593-22-000018
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20220112
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220114
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220114

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			KLEIN RONALD A
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001288287

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12616
		FILM NUMBER:		22532399

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		235 EAST MAIN STREET
		CITY:			MIDLAND
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			48640

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SUN COMMUNITIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000912593
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				382730780
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		27777 FRANKLIN ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 200
		CITY:			SOUTHFIELD
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			48034
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2482082500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		27777 FRANKLIN ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 200
		CITY:			SOUTHFIELD
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			48034
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        <issuerName>SUN COMMUNITIES INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>SUI</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
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        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>COMMON STOCK, $0.01 PAR VALUE</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>17400</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        </nonDerivativeHolding>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>DEFERRED RESTRICTED COMMON STOCK RIGHTS</value>
            </securityTitle>
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                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2022-01-12</value>
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            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
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                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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                <transactionShares>
                    <value>1700</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Represents the right to receive shares of restricted common stock granted to the reporting person on January 12, 2022. Pursuant to the Sun Communities, Inc. Non-Employee Directors Deferred Compensation Plan, the reporting person has elected to defer receipt of such shares, provided they vest, until January 12, 2026, subject to the other provisions of the deferred compensation plan. All such shares vest on January 12, 2025, provided that the reporting person remains a director of Sun Communities, Inc. or a subsidiary.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Ronald A. Klein</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2022-01-14</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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