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Location within Poitou-Charentes region
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| Country | France |
| Region | Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rochefort |
| Canton | Saint-Agnant |
| Intercommunality | Sud-Charente |
| Mayor | Robert Chatelier (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 0–22 m (0–72 ft) |
| Land area1 | 10.93 km2 (4.22 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 3,032 (2008) |
| - Density | 277 /km2 (720 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17429/ 17780 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Soubise is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.
It is situated on the left bank of the Charente River opposite Rochefort and is a former shipbuilding centre.
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 |
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| Population | 706 | 730 | 842 | 1422 | 1220 | 1243 | 3032 |