Vira, Ariège
| Vira | ||
|---|---|---|
| 
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|   Vira | ||
| Location within Occitanie region    Vira | ||
| Coordinates: 43°03′08″N 1°45′34″E / 43.0522°N 1.7594°ECoordinates: 43°03′08″N 1°45′34″E / 43.0522°N 1.7594°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Occitanie | |
| Department | Ariège | |
| Arrondissement | Pamiers | |
| Canton | Varilhes | |
| Intercommunality | Varilhes | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-François Spriet | |
| Area1 | 5.28 km2 (2.04 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 158 | |
| • Density | 30/km2 (78/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 09340 / 09120 | |
| Elevation | 288–577 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.2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
Vira is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France.
Population
Inhabitants of Vira are called Virassiens.
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% | 
| 1962 | 53 | — | 
| 1968 | 71 | +34.0% | 
| 1975 | 97 | +36.6% | 
| 1982 | 100 | +3.1% | 
| 1990 | 120 | +20.0% | 
| 1999 | 130 | +8.3% | 
| 2006 | 142 | +9.2% | 
| 2008 | 158 | +11.3% | 
See also
References
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