Virieu-le-Grand
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Commune of Virieu-le-Grand |
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Location | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Ain |
Arrondissement | Belley |
Canton | Virieu-le-Grand |
Intercommunality | Bugey Arène Furans |
Mayor | Bernard Pantin (2001-2008) |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 267 m (avg.) |
Land area¹ | 12.55 km² |
Population² (1999) |
962 |
- Density | 76.7/km² (1999) |
Miscellaneous | |
INSEE/Postal code | 01452/ 01510 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Virieu-le-Grand is a commune in the department of Ain in eastern France.
The canton, part of the Belley arrondissement, consists of 13 communes totaling 3580 residents.