Virieu-le-Grand

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Commune of Virieu-le-Grand
Administration
Country France
Region Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Arrondissement Belley
Canton Virieu-le-Grand
Intercommunality Communauté de communes Bugey Arène Furans
Mayor Bernard Pantin
(2001-2008)
Statistics
Land area¹ 12.55 km²
Population²
(1999)
962
 - Density (1999) 76.7/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 01452/ 01510
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 mi² or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel).
France

Virieu-le-Grand is a commune in the French département of Ain.

The canton, part of the Belley arrondissement, consists of 13 communes totalling 3,580 residents.

Coordinates: 45°51′N, 5°39′E