Vire
Vire is a town and a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Vire Normandie.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 17,100 residents
- Description: former commune in Calvados, France
- Postal codes: 14500 and 14500
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vire station and Musée de Vire Normandie.
Vire station
Railway station
Photo: Crochet.david, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gare de Vire is a railway station serving the subprefecture of Vire-Normandie, Calvados department, northwestern France.
Musée de Vire Normandie
Museum
Photo: Musee vire, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Musée de Vire Normandie is a museum.
Tour aux Raines
Historic building
Photo: Ikmo-ned, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tour aux Raines is a historic building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Roullours and Saint-Martin-de-Tallevende.
Roullours
Village
Photo: Ikmo-ned, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Roullours is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Vire Normandie. Roullours is situated 3½ km east of Vire.
Saint-Martin-de-Tallevende
Village
Photo: Ikmo-ned, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Martin-de-Tallevende is a village.
Vire
- Categories: commune of France, delegated commune, and locality
- Location: Arrondissement of Vire, Calvados, Normandy, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.8385° or 48° 50′ 19″ northLongitude
-0.8893° or 0° 53′ 22″ westPopulation
17,100Elevation
179 metres (587 feet)United Nations Location Code
FR VRSOpen location code
8CWXR4Q6+C7OpenStreetMap ID
node 393803584OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Vire” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Vire”
- Aragonese: “Vire”
- Armenian: “Վիր”
- Arpitan: “Vire”
- Asturian: “Vire”
- Bambara: “Vire”
- Basque: “Vire”
- Bavarian: “Vire”
- Breton: “Vir”
- Breton: “Vire”
- Cajun French: “Vire”
- Catalan: “Vire”
- Cebuano: “Vire”
- Chechen: “ВигӀ”
- Chinese: “Vire”
- Chinese: “維爾”
- Chinese: “维尔”
- Corsican: “Vire”
- Croatian: “Vire”
- Czech: “Vire”
- Danish: “Vire”
- Dutch: “Vire”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ڤير”
- Esperanto: “Vire”
- Estonian: “Vire”
- Faroese: “Vire”
- Finnish: “Vire-Normandie”
- Finnish: “Vire”
- French: “Neuville”
- French: “Vire”
- Friulian: “Vire”
- Galician: “Vire”
- German: “Vire”
- Greek: “Βιρ”
- Hebrew: “ויר”
- Hungarian: “Vire”
- Icelandic: “Vire”
- Ido: “Vire”
- Indonesian: “Vire”
- Interlingua: “Vire”
- Interlingue: “Vire”
- Irish: “Vire”
- Italian: “Vire”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Vire”
- Japanese: “ヴィール”
- Kabyle: “Vire”
- Kalaallisut: “Vire”
- Kazakh: “Vïr”
- Kazakh: “Вир”
- Kazakh: “ۆىير”
- Kongo: “Vire”
- Korean: “비르”
- Ladin: “Vire”
- Latin: “Vira”
- Latvian: “Vire”
- Ligurian: “Vire”
- Limburgan: “Vire”
- Lithuanian: “Vire”
- Low German: “Vire”
- Luxembourgish: “Vire”
- Mainfränkisch: “Vire”
- Malagasy: “Vire”
- Malay: “Vire”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Vire”
- Minangkabau: “Vire”
- Moksha: “Вир”
- Narom: “Vire”
- Neapolitan: “Vire”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vire”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vire”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Vire”
- Papiamento: “Vire”
- Persian: “ویر، فرانسه”
- Picard: “Vire”
- Piemontese: “Vire”
- Polish: “Vire”
- Portuguese: “Vire”
- Prussian: “Vire”
- Romagnol: “Vire”
- Romanian: “Vire”
- Romansh: “Vire”
- Russian: “Вир”
- Sardinian: “Vire”
- Scots: “Vire”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Vire”
- Serbian: “Vire”
- Sicilian: “Vire”
- Slovak: “Vire”
- Slovenian: “Vire”
- Spanish: “Vire”
- Swahili: “Vire”
- Swedish: “Vire”
- Swiss German: “Vire”
- Tatar: “Вир”
- Turkish: “Vire”
- Ukrainian: “Вір”
- Uzbek: “Vire”
- Venetian: “Vire”
- Vietnamese: “Vire”
- Vlaams: “Vire”
- Volapük: “Vire”
- Walloon: “Vire”
- Waray (Philippines): “Vire”
- Welsh: “Vire”
- Wolof: “Vire”
- Zulu: “Vire”
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