Virson
Virson  | |
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Chateau des Granges  | |
Location of Virson  | |
| Coordinates: 46°08′33″N 0°54′20″W / 46.1425°N 0.9055°W | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | 
| Department | Charente-Maritime | 
| Arrondissement | Rochefort | 
| Canton | Surgères | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Thierry Pillaud | 
Area 1  | 9.92 km2 (3.83 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2022)  | 738 | 
| • Density | 74/km2 (190/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| INSEE/Postal code | 17480 /17290  | 
| Elevation | 6–36 m (20–118 ft)  (avg. 20 m or 66 ft)  | 
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Virson (French pronunciation: [viʁsɔ̃]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France. The Atlantic Ocean is situated to the west.