Virville

For Monsieur de Orollee Virville who once owned the notable Châteauneuf-du-Pape estate Château Fortia, see Château Fortia.

Virville (French pronunciation: [viʁvil]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Virville
Commune
The church in Virville
Location of Virville
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Coordinates: 49°35′33″N 0°21′21″E
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Le Havre
Canton	Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc
Intercommunality	CC Campagne de Caux
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Emmanuelle Schuft[1]
Area 1	2.46 km2 (0.95 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	343
• Density	140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	76747 /76110
Elevation	93–127 m (305–417 ft) (avg. 120 m or 390 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

A small farming village in the Pays de Caux, situated some 13 miles (21 km) northeast of Le Havre, at the junction of the D125 and D10 roads. An SNCF TER railway station serves both this and a neighbouring commune.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	147	—
1975	155	+0.76%
1982	211	+4.50%
1990	254	+2.35%
1999	260	+0.26%
2007	303	+1.93%
2012	360	+3.51%
2017	357	−0.17%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

• The church of St. Aubin, dating from the twelfth century.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department