Virac

Virac is a village in , , and has about 251 residents. Virac is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Victor de Virac and Château de Saint-Hippolyte.

Church
Photo: WCOMFR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Castle
Photo: Thérèse Gaigé, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a castle, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Virac.

Church
Photo: WCOMFR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cordes-sur-Ciel and Carmaux.

Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town of about 800 people in . is a fortified town which was built in 1222 by Raimond VII, the Count of Toulouse.

Photo: Philichel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in . As of 2023, it had about 10,000 residents.

Virac

Latitude
44.04633° or 44° 2′ 47″ north
Longitude
2.04479° or 2° 2′ 41″ east
Population
251
Elevation
320 metres (1,050 feet)
United Nations Location Code
FR VQV
Open location code
8FP422WV+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 244883425
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2967981
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Virac” goes by many names.
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Virac”

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Place de la Mairie and Mairie de Virac.

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