- Viriat
Infobox Commune de France
nomcommune=Viriat
région=Rhône-Alpes
département=Ain
arrondissement=Bourg-en-Bresse
canton=Viriat
insee=01451
cp=01440
maire=Bernard Perret
mandat=2008-2014
intercomm=Bourg-en-Bresse
longitude=5.216
latitude=46.253
alt moy=230 m
alt mini=
alt maxi=
hectares=4535
km²=45.35
sans=5288
date-sans=1999]
dens=116.6Viriat is a commune in the department of
Ain in easternFrance .History
Settlement there goes back to at least the
Celt ic period.In the
12th century , the name "Viriacus" appears in a record, referring to church and a priory.ee also
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Communes of the Ain department References
"Based on the article in the French Wikipedia."
External links
* [http://www.viriat.fr Viriat website]
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