Vira
Viran | |
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![]() Vira, early morning sun | |
Coordinates: 42°46′16″N 2°24′53″E / 42.7711°N 2.4147°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Pyrénées-Orientales |
Arrondissement | Prades |
Canton | La Vallée de l'Agly |
Intercommunality | Agly Fenouillèdes |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Pierre Pineiro[1] |
Area 1 | 12.96 km2 (5.00 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 27 |
• Density | 2.1/km2 (5.4/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 66232 /66220 |
Elevation | 508–1,288 m (1,667–4,226 ft) (avg. 668 m or 2,192 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 Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Geography
Vira is located in the canton of La Vallée de l'Agly and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Map_commune_FR_insee_code_66232.png/300px-Map_commune_FR_insee_code_66232.png)
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 34 | — |
1975 | 23 | −5.43% |
1982 | 42 | +8.98% |
1990 | 32 | −3.34% |
1999 | 29 | −1.09% |
2007 | 33 | +1.63% |
2012 | 29 | −2.55% |
2017 | 26 | −2.16% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE