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

Virigneux
Commune
Location of Virigneux
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Virigneux is located in France
Virigneux
Virigneux
Virigneux is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Virigneux
Virigneux
Coordinates: 45°41′23″N 4°21′15″E / 45.689722°N 4.354167°E / 45.689722; 4.354167
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentLoire
ArrondissementMontbrison
CantonFeurs
IntercommunalityMonts du Lyonnais
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Christophe Farjon[1]
Area
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11.84 km2 (4.57 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
626
 • Density53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
42336 /42140
Elevation427–652 m (1,401–2,139 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 425—    
1975 388−1.29%
1982 354−1.30%
1990 366+0.42%
1999 465+2.70%
2009 574+2.13%
2014 619+1.52%
2020 632+0.35%
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 légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE