Viré | |
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A general view of Viré | |
![]() Location of Viré | |
| Coordinates:46°27′00″N4°50′37″E / 46.45°N 4.8436°E /46.45; 4.8436 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Saône-et-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Mâcon |
| Canton | Hurigny |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Patrick Desroches[1] |
Area 1 | 11.28 km2 (4.36 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,225 |
| • Density | 108.6/km2 (281.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 71584 /71260 |
| Elevation | 177–441 m (581–1,447 ft) (avg. 220 m or 720 ft) |
| 1 French 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 acommune in theSaône-et-Loiredepartment in theregion ofBourgogne-Franche-Comté in easternFrance.
Vineyards of Viré are part of theappellation d'origine contrôléeViré-Clessé, which is used for white wines fromChardonnay grapes. Before 1999, the wines used to be called Mâcon-Viré.
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