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Viriat
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Viriat is a commune in France, situated in the Ain department within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It serves as the capital of the canton of Viriat and is part of the communauté d'agglomération du Bassin de Bourg-en-Bresse. The municipality borders Attignat, Bourg-en-Bresse, Jasseron, and Marboz. Its official postal code is 01440, and it is twinned with Sorbolo.
The area of Viriat is 45.03 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level of 257 meters. The population is recorded as 7,102, comprising 3,201 males and 3,217 females. Another source lists the population as 5,850. The town is located in the Europe/Paris time zone.
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Place details
- Locality
- Viriat
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Population
- 5,850
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Viriat
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Jugnon 640 P7216092.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The Jugnon
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Viriat (Ain).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Bourg-en-Bresse
- French commune.canton
- Bourg-en-Bresse-1
- French commune.INSEE
- 01451
- French commune.postal code
- 01440
- French commune.mayor
- Bernard Perret
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Bassin de Bourg-en-Bresse
- French commune.elevation m
- 230
- French commune.elevation min m
- 206
- French commune.elevation max m
- 257
- French commune.area km2
- 45.35
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website

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Commune de Viriat, située dans l'Ain près de Bourg-en-Bresse., Organisée par le Comité des Fêtes, Organisé par l'Amicale Bouliste, Orgnisé par la Mairie, Concours organisé par le Tennis Club, Organisé par Les Chasseurs de Viriat Samedi 22 : Repas Guinguette à l'Espace Nature Dimanche 23 : Repas et Messe de la Saint Hubert à l'Espace Nature
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
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- Twin towns
- See also
- References
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Viriat () is a commune in the Ain department of eastern France.
==History== Settlement there goes back to at least the Celtic period.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Viriat” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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