Vireaux
Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
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Vireaux (French pronunciation: [viʁo]) is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France.
Vireaux | |
|---|---|
 Location of Vireaux | |
  Vireaux  Vireaux | |
| Coordinates: 47°47′14″N 4°02′59″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Yonne |
| Arrondissement | Avallon |
| Canton | Tonnerrois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | José Ponsard[1] |
Area 1 | 14.58 km2 (5.63 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 97 |
| • Density | 6.7/km2 (17/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. | |
Notable people
- Jean-Baptiste Muard (1809 - 1854), French Benedictine, reformer, and founder of religious orders, was born in Vireaux.[3]
