Vireaux
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  Vireaux | |
| Coordinates: 47°47′14″N 4°02′59″E / 47.7872°N 4.0497°ECoordinates: 47°47′14″N 4°02′59″E / 47.7872°N 4.0497°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Yonne |
| Arrondissement | Avallon |
| Canton | Tonnerrois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | José Ponsard |
| Area 1 | 14.58 km2 (5.63 sq mi) |
| Population (Jan. 2018)[1] | 119 |
| • Density | 8.2/km2 (21/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 89481 /89160 |
| Elevation | 163–280 m (535–919 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Vireaux is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France.
Notable people[]
- Jean-Baptiste Muard (1809 - 1854), French Benedictine, reformer, and founder of religious orders, was born in Vireaux.[2]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
- ^ Brullee, Vie de P. Muard (Paris, 1855), tr. Robot, 1882; Thompson, Life of P. Muard (London, 1886); Denis Huerre (1994), Petite vie de Jean-Baptiste Muard
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