Virey-le-Grand (French pronunciation: [viʁɛ ɡʁɑ̃], before 1987: Virey)[2] is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.

Virey-le-Grand
The church in Virey-le-Grand
The church in Virey-le-Grand
Location of Virey-le-Grand
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Virey-le-Grand is located in France
Virey-le-Grand
Virey-le-Grand
Virey-le-Grand is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Virey-le-Grand
Virey-le-Grand
Coordinates: 46°50′37″N 4°51′59″E / 46.8436°N 4.8664°E / 46.8436; 4.8664
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentSaône-et-Loire
ArrondissementChalon-sur-Saône
CantonChalon-sur-Saône-1
IntercommunalityCA Le Grand Chalon
Area
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12.65 km2 (4.88 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
1,380
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
71585 /71530
Elevation178–215 m (584–705 ft)
(avg. 190 m or 620 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Town hall

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References

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  1. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  2. ^ Décret du 30 janvier 1987 portant changement de nom de communes, Journal officiel de la République française n° 30, 5 February 1987, p. 1330.