| Virieu-le-Petit | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 45°54′31″N 5°43′28″E / 45.9086°N 5.7244°ECoordinates: 45°54′31″N 5°43′28″E / 45.9086°N 5.7244°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| Arrondissement | Belley |
| Canton | Hauteville-Lompnes |
| Intercommunality | Valromey |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | André Bertolino |
| Area1 | 16.4 km2 (6.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 313 |
| • Density | 19/km2 (49/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 01453 /01260 |
| Elevation | 419–1,524 m (1,375–5,000 ft) (avg. 635 m or 2,083 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Virieu-le-Petit is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.