Forges (French pronunciation: [fɔʁʒ] ) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France.
Geography
Forges is located about 24 kilometres (15 mi) east of La Rochelle in the historic region of Aunis. The commune is bordered by Virson to the north, Chambon to the east and northeast, Landrais to the south and southeast, Le Thou to the southwest, and Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis to the west.