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Gourgé
Sign in to saveGourgé () is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. It is located at a distance from Parthenay.
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Gourgé is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department of France, situated within the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. It lies in the arrondissement of Parthenay and the canton of Saint-Loup-Lamairé, with an associated electoral district in the canton of La Gâtine. The town covers an area of 50.43 square kilometers and stands at an elevation of 164 meters above sea level. Its postal code is 79200.
The commune shares borders with Saint-Loup-Lamairé, Aubigny, Lageon, and Lhoumois. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 990 residents and another citing 945. Among the recorded inhabitants, there are 482 males and 485 females. The local townhall is located in the town, which maintains an official website and contact details for its municipal administration.
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Place details
- Locality
- Gourgé
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Population
- 945
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Gourgé
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Gourgé vue générale (1).JPG
- French commune.caption
- A general view of Gourgé
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Gourgé 79.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Parthenay
- French commune.canton
- La Gâtine
- French commune.INSEE
- 79135
- French commune.postal code
- 79200
- French commune.mayor
- David Feufeu
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CC Parthenay-Gâtine
- French commune.elevation m
- 122
- French commune.elevation min m
- 84
- French commune.elevation max m
- 164
- French commune.area km2
- 50.43
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Gourgé
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Parthenay
- Population
- 884
- Area
- 50.43
- Elevation
- 138
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Viennay
- Official website
- gourge.fr
- Image
- Gourgé vue générale (1).JPG
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- Commons category
- Gourgé
- postal code
- 79200
- associated electoral district
- canton of La Gâtine
- male population
- 482
- female population
- 485
- P8168
- Jean Bourgknecht
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-5-49-69-81-54
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Gourgé () is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. It is located at a distance from Parthenay.
==Description== The municipality, extending to 50.4 km2, had 918 inhabitants at the last census in 2006. With a density of 18.2 inhabitants per square km, Gourgé has experienced a rise of 0.1% in its population since 1999. Surrounded by the communes of Lhoumois, Lageon and Aubigny, Gourgé is located 27 km to the south-east of Bressuire, the largest city of the area. The village is at an altitude of 127 meters. The Thouet and Cebron rivers are the main water courses in the village.
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