Viricelles

Viricelles

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Viricelles

Coordinates: 45°39′12″N 4°22′36″E / 45.6533°N 4.3767°ECoordinates: 45°39′12″N 4°22′36″E / 45.6533°N 4.3767°E
Country France
Region Rhône-Alpes
Department Loire
Arrondissement Montbrison
Canton Chazelles-sur-Lyon
Intercommunality Communauté de communes de Forez en Lyonnais
Government
  Mayor Jean-Jacques Vray
Area1 2 km2 (0.8 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 333
  Density 170/km2 (430/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 42335 / 42140
Elevation 477–593 m (1,565–1,946 ft)
(avg. 570 m or 1,870 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Viricelles is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

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