Virville

Virville is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

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

Virville
Commune
The church in Virville
Location of Virville
Virville Show map of France Virville Show map of Normandy
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
Area ^1	2.46 km^2 (0.95 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	357
• Density	150/km^2 (380/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 km^2 (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 of Virville

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	144	147	155	211	254	260	301
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

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

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department

References

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.

External links

• Virville on the Quid website (in French)