Virieu-le-Grand

Virieu-le-Grand

Clairefontaine falls

Coat of arms
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 Virieu-le-Grand
Intercommunality Bugey Arène Furans
Government
  Mayor (20082014) 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.

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

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

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793273    
1800725+165.6%
1806587−19.0%
1821659+12.3%
1831794+20.5%
1836768−3.3%
1841775+0.9%
1846805+3.9%
1851814+1.1%
1856954+17.2%
1861839−12.1%
1866910+8.5%
1872950+4.4%
18761,050+10.5%
18811,205+14.8%
18861,148−4.7%
18911,189+3.6%
18961,148−3.4%
19011,207+5.1%
19061,115−7.6%
19111,102−1.2%
1921943−14.4%
19261,055+11.9%
19311,111+5.3%
1936971−12.6%
1946886−8.8%
1954845−4.6%
1962854+1.1%
1968879+2.9%
1975874−0.6%
1982920+5.3%
1990922+0.2%
1999949+2.9%
20081,084+14.2%

See also

References

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