Virelade (French pronunciation: [viʁlad]; Occitan: Viralada) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
Virelade | |
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Commune | |
![]() The town hall in Virelade | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
Location of Virelade ![]() | |
![]() ![]() Virelade ![]() ![]() Virelade | |
Coordinates: 44°40′01″N 0°22′50″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Gironde |
Arrondissement | Langon |
Canton | Les Landes des Graves |
Intercommunality | Convergence Garonne |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Pascal Rapet[1] |
Area 1 | 13.41 km2 (5.18 sq mi) |
Population | 1,092 |
• Density | 81/km2 (210/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 33552 /33720 |
Elevation | 4–31 m (13–102 ft) (avg. 18 m or 59 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 552 | — |
1968 | 559 | +1.3% |
1975 | 646 | +15.6% |
1982 | 727 | +12.5% |
1990 | 734 | +1.0% |
1999 | 749 | +2.0% |
2008 | 896 | +19.6% |
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