Viricelles

Viricelles
Coat of arms
Viricelles
Location within Rhône-Alpes region  Viricelles
Coordinates: 45°39′12″N 4°22′36″E / 45.6533°N 4.3767°ECoordinates: 45°39′12″N 4°22′36″E / 45.6533°N 4.3767°E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Loire
Arrondissement	Montbrison
Canton	Chazelles-sur-Lyon
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes de Forez en Lyonnais
Government
• Mayor	Jean-Jacques Vray
Area^1	2 km^2 (0.8 sq mi)
Population (1999)^2	333
• Density	170/km^2 (430/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	42335 / 42140
Elevation	477–593 m (1,565–1,946 ft) (avg. 570 m or 1,870 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. ^2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Viricelles is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

See also

• Communes of the Loire department