The Vire ( French pronunciation: [viʁ] ) is a river in Normandy , France whose 128 km (80 mi) course crosses the départements of Calvados and Manche , flowing through the towns of Vire , Saint-Lô and Isigny-sur-Mer , finally flowing out into the English Channel . Its main tributaries are the Aure , the Elle and the Souleuvre .
4-664: Condé-sur-Vire ( French pronunciation: [kɔ̃de syʁ viʁ] , literally Condé on Vire ) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France . On 1 January 2016, the former commune of Le Mesnil-Raoult was merged into Condé-sur-Vire. On 1 January 2017, the former commune of Troisgots was merged into Condé-sur-Vire. Condé-sur-Vire has an oceanic climate ( Köppen climate classification Cfb ). The average annual temperature in Condé-sur-Vire
8-565: A week of activities. This Manche geographical article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Vire (river) The outflow of the Vire has been canalized and forms the port of Isigny-sur-Mer . The poets of the Vire valley ( Vau de Vire ) are said to have given rise to vaudeville . Places along the river: The generally brownish waters of the Vire are moderately alkaline having been tested by Lumina Tech as pH 8.31. The river waters are relatively turbid , with
12-528: Is 11.1 °C (52.0 °F). The average annual rainfall is 937.5 mm (36.91 in) with December as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 17.8 °C (64.0 °F), and lowest in January, at around 5.4 °C (41.7 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Condé-sur-Vire was 38.3 °C (100.9 °F) on 5 August 2003; the coldest temperature ever recorded
16-522: Was −19.0 °C (−2.2 °F) on 17 January 1985. Among well known people born here is Father Jean de Brébeuf , a martyr and since 1930 a Catholic saint. In the late 1970s, arrangements were made for the twinning of Condé-sur-Vire with Bordon in Hampshire . For several years, parties of civic leaders and school teachers would arrive in Bordon, accompanying 70 or more school children for
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