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Viré

Coordinates:46°27′00″N4°50′37″E/ 46.45°N 4.8436°E/46.45; 4.8436
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Viré
A general view of Viré
A general view of Viré
Location of Viré
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Viré is located in France
Viré
Viré
Viré is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Viré
Viré
Coordinates:46°27′00″N4°50′37″E/ 46.45°N 4.8436°E/46.45; 4.8436
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentSaône-et-Loire
ArrondissementMâcon
CantonHurigny
Government
• Mayor(2020–2026)Patrick Desroches[1]
Area
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11.28 km2(4.36 sq mi)
Population
(2021)[2]
1,210
• Density110/km2(280/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00(CET)
• Summer (DST)UTC+02:00(CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
71584/71260
Elevation177–441 m (581–1,447 ft)
(avg. 220 m or 720 ft)
1French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2(0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Viré(French pronunciation:[viʁe]) is acommunein theSaône-et-Loiredepartmentin theregionofBourgogne-Franche-Comtéin easternFrance.

Wine

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Vineyards of Viré are part of theappellation d'origine contrôléeViré-Clessé,which is used for white wines fromChardonnaygrapes. Before 1999, the wines used to be called Mâcon-Viré.

See also

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References

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  1. ^"Répertoire national des élus: les maires"(in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^"Populations légales 2021"(in French).The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies.28 December 2023.