Surgères
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Place details
- Locality
- Surgères
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Population
- 5,888
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Surgères
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Surgeres jardin mairie.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The gardens near the town hall in Surgères
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Surgères 17.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Rochefort
- French commune.canton
- Surgères
- French commune.INSEE
- 17434
- French commune.postal code
- 17700
- French commune.mayor
- Catherine Desprez
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.elevation m
- 25
- French commune.elevation min m
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Surgères
- Country
- France
- Located in
- Arrondissement of Rochefort
- Population
- +6897
- Area
- +28.71
- Elevation
- +36
- Shares border with
- La Devise
- Official website
- www.ville-surgeres.fr
- Image
- Place centrale à Surgères vue depuis les remparts.JPG
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Article
36 sectionsContents
- History
- Middle ages
- Renaissance and modern times (up to the French Revolution)
- 19th and 20th centuries
- Heritage
- Places and monuments
- Industrial heritage
- High street
- Geography
- Surrounding communes
- Location
- Hydrography
- Climate
- Transport
- Administration
- Population
- Economy
- Dairy industry
- Metallurgy industry
- Other sectors
- Media
- Culture
- Music
- Facilities
- Training
- Research
- Sport
- Rugby
- Athletics
- Showjumping
- Motorsport
- International relations
- Personalities
- See also
- References
- External links
Surgères () is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department, southwestern France. It is the home of the Surgères 48 Hour Race.
==History==