Vire

Summary

Vire is a commune of France^[1]. Vire ranks in the top 0.85% of commune_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #264 of 31,031).^[2]

Key Facts

• Vire received the Croix de guerre 1939–1945^[3].
• Vire is located in Calvados^[4].
• Vire is located in arrondissement of Vire^[5].
• Vire is in the country of France^[6].
• Vire is on the body of water Vire^[7].
• Vire's image is recorded as France Calvados Vire.jpg^[8].
• Vire's instance of is recorded as commune of France^[9].
• Vire's instance of is recorded as delegated commune^[10].
• Vire's shares border with is recorded as Burcy^[11].
• Vire's shares border with is recorded as Coulonces^[12].
• Vire's shares border with is recorded as La Graverie^[13].
• Vire's shares border with is recorded as Roullours^[14].
• Vire's shares border with is recorded as Saint-Germain-de-Tallevende-la-Lande-Vaumont^[15].
• Vire's shares border with is recorded as Saint-Manvieu-Bocage^[16].
• Vire's shares border with is recorded as Vaudry^[17].
• Vire's coat of arms image is recorded as Blason ville fr Vire (Calvados).svg^[18].
• Vire's twinned administrative body is recorded as Săcele^[19].
• Vire's twinned administrative body is recorded as Baunatal^[20].
• Vire's twinned administrative body is recorded as Franceville^[21].
• Vire's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 154315012^[22].
• Vire's GND ID is recorded as 4403816-1^[23].
• Vire's locator map image is recorded as Map commune FR insee code 14762.png^[24].
• Vire's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n90651404^[25].
• Vire's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 152481696^[26].
• Vire's postal code is recorded as 14500^[27].

Body

Founding

+1972-07-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Vire^[28].

Identity

Vire's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Vire'}^[29].

Operations

Vire's child organization or unit is recorded as Q113238444^[30].

Recognition

Vire received the Croix de guerre 1939–1945^[3].

Dissolution

Vire was dissolved in +2015-12-31T00:00:00Z^[31].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Vire include Vire Normandie^[32], a commune of France^[33], in France^[34], founded in 2016^[35].

Why It Matters

Vire ranks in the top 0.85% of commune_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #264 of 31,031).^[2] Vire has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36]

Entities named for Vire include Vire Normandie^[32], a commune of France^[33], in France^[34], founded in 2016^[35].

FAQs

What awards did Vire receive?

Honors received include Croix de guerre 1939–1945^[3].