Forges, Charente-Maritime

Forges (French pronunciation: [fɔʁʒ] ) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France.

Forges
The church in Forges
Location of Forges
Forges
Forges
Coordinates: 46°06′20″N 0°53′39″W
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementRochefort
CantonSurgères
IntercommunalityAunis Sud
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Micheline Bernard
Area
1
13.58 km2 (5.24 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
1,328
  Density98/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17166 /17290
Elevation12–13 m (39–43 ft)
(avg. 11 m or 36 ft)
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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