Surgères
Surgères (French pronunciation: [syʁʒɛʁ]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department, southwestern France. It is the home of the Surgères 48 Hour Race.
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The gardens near the town hall in Surgères | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Surgères | |
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| Coordinates: 46°06′23″N 0°44′58″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rochefort |
| Canton | Surgères |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Catherine Desprez |
| Area 1 | 28.71 km2 (11.08 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | 6,825 |
| • Density | 240/km2 (620/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17434 /17700 |
| Elevation | 16–57 m (52–187 ft) (avg. 25 m or 82 ft) |
| Website | http://www.ville-surgeres.fr/ |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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