Vira, Ariège

Vira
Coat of arms of Vira
Location of Vira
Map
Vira is located in France
Vira
Vira
Vira is located in Occitanie
Vira
Vira
Coordinates: 43°03′08″N 1°45′34″E / 43.0522°N 1.7594°E / 43.0522; 1.7594
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentAriège
ArrondissementFoix
CantonVal d'Ariège
IntercommunalityCA Pays Foix-Varilhes
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-François Spriet[1]
Area
1
5.28 km2 (2.04 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
157
 • Density30/km2 (77/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
09340 /09120
Elevation288–577 m (945–1,893 ft)
(avg. 310 m or 1,020 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Vira (French pronunciation: [viʁa]; Occitan: Viran) is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France.

Population

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Inhabitants of Vira are called Virassiens.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
196253—    
196871+34.0%
197597+36.6%
1982100+3.1%
1990120+20.0%
1999130+8.3%
2006142+9.2%
2008158+11.3%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.