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Virieu-le-Grand

Virieu-le-Grand
Clairefontaine falls
Clairefontaine falls
Coat of arms of Virieu-le-Grand
Coat of arms
Virieu-le-Grand is located in France
Virieu-le-Grand
Virieu-le-Grand
Coordinates: 45°51′N 5°39′E / 45.85°N 5.65°E / 45.85; 5.65Coordinates: 45°51′N 5°39′E / 45.85°N 5.65°E / 45.85; 5.65
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Arrondissement Belley
Canton Belley
Intercommunality Bugey Arène Furans
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Simone Garnier
Area1 12.55 km2 (4.85 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 1,084
 • Density 86/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 01452 /01510
Elevation 241–1,059 m (791–3,474 ft)
(avg. 267 m or 876 ft)

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

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

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

Virieu-le-Grand is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.


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