Condé-sur-Vire (, 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.

Geography

Climate

Condé-sur-Vire has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Condé-sur-Vire is 11.1 C. The average annual rainfall is 937.5 mm with December as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 17.8 C, and lowest in January, at around 5.4 C. The highest temperature ever recorded in Condé-sur-Vire was 38.3 C on 5 August 2003; the coldest temperature ever recorded was -19.0 C on 17 January 1985.

Population

Heraldry

People

Among well known people born here is Father Jean de Brébeuf, a martyr and since 1930 a Catholic saint.

Twinning

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 a week of activities.