Vire Normandie
Appearance
Vire-Normandie | |
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Subprefecture and commune | |
Coordinates: 48°50′17″N 0°53′20″W / 48.838°N 0.889°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Calvados |
Arrondissement | Vire |
Canton | Vire |
Government | |
• Mayor (2014–2020) | Marc Andreu-Sabater |
Area 1 | 138.52 km2 (53.48 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | 17,135 |
• Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 14762 /14500 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Vire-Normandie (French pronunciation: [viʁ nɔʁmɑ̃di]) is a commune in the Calvados department and Normandy region of north-western France.
It was established on 1 January 2016 as a result of the merger of the former communes of Vire (seat of the new municipality), Coulonces, Maisoncelles-la-Jourdan, Roullours, Saint-Germain-de-Tallevende-la-Lande-Vaumont, Truttemer-le-Grand, Truttemer-le-Petit and Vaudry.[2]
Vire-Normandie is the administrative centre (chef-lieu) of the arrondissement of Vire.
See also
References
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- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 31 December 2015 (in French)