Virieu
Virieu, also Virieu-sur-Bourbre, is a former commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Val-de-Virieu.[2]
Virieu | |
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Part of Val-de-Virieu | |
 A general view of Virieu | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Virieu 
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  Virieu  Virieu | |
| Coordinates: 45°29′11″N 5°28′34″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Isère |
| Arrondissement | La Tour-du-Pin |
| Canton | Le Grand-Lemps |
| Commune | Val-de-Virieu |
| Area 1 | 11.38 km2 (4.39 sq mi) |
| Population (2017)[1] | 1,093 |
| • Density | 96/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 38730 |
| Elevation | 384–775 m (1,260–2,543 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
The small river Bourbre forms most of the commune's western border.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1793 | 4,069 | — |
| 1806 | 1,101 | −72.9% |
| 1821 | 1,174 | +6.6% |
| 1831 | 1,285 | +9.5% |
| 1841 | 1,285 | +0.0% |
| 1851 | 1,118 | −13.0% |
| 1861 | 1,119 | +0.1% |
| 1872 | 1,130 | +1.0% |
| 1881 | 1,109 | −1.9% |
| 1891 | 974 | −12.2% |
| 1901 | 1,057 | +8.5% |
| 1911 | 951 | −10.0% |
| 1921 | 831 | −12.6% |
| 1931 | 818 | −1.6% |
| 1946 | 845 | +3.3% |
| 1954 | 788 | −6.7% |
| 1962 | 716 | −9.1% |
| 1968 | 761 | +6.3% |
| 1975 | 828 | +8.8% |
| 1982 | 950 | +14.7% |
| 1990 | 954 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 940 | −1.5% |
| 2006 | 973 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 1,121 | +15.2% |
See also
References
- Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2017, INSEE
- Arrêté préfectoral 11 October 2018, p. 275 (in French)
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