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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.

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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

Official name
Gourgé
Country
France
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
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-5-49-69-81-54
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Encyclopedic overview

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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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