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Viricelles

Viricelles
Commune
Coat of arms of Viricelles
Map
Location of Viricelles
Viricelles is located in France
Viricelles
Viricelles
Location within France
Viricelles is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Viricelles
Viricelles
Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Coordinates: 45°39′12″N 4°22′36″E / 45.6533°N 4.3767°E / 45.6533; 4.3767
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentLoire
ArrondissementMontbrison
CantonFeurs
IntercommunalityMonts du Lyonnais
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Raphaël Moreton[1]
Area
1
2 km2 (0.77 sq mi)
Elevation
570 m (1,870 ft)
Highest elevation
593 m (1,946 ft)
Lowest elevation
477 m (1,565 ft)
Population
 (2023)[2]
449
 • Density220/km2 (580/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
42335 /42140
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Viricelles (French pronunciation: [viʁisɛl]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 216—    
1975 204−0.81%
1982 237+2.17%
1990 283+2.24%
1999 333+1.82%
2007 387+1.90%
2012 442+2.69%
2017 457+0.67%
2023 449−0.29%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE